A Japanese map of old Japantown in Honolulu, Hawaii. The map roughly corresponds to Honolulu's modern day Downtown and Chinatown districts, but at the time, this area was the center of Japanese life on the islands. Text in Japanese.
Extent
1 map : color ; map 76 x 49 cm on sheet 107 x 78 cm, folded in cover 27 x 14 cm.
Honolulu (Hawaii)--Maps Japan--Emigration and immigration--Maps Hawaii--Emigration and immigration--Maps Immigrants--Hawaii--Maps Japanese--Hawaii--Maps
Place
Honolulu (Hawaii) 21°18'31.5"N 157°51'39.1"W
Source
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased from Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, September 2019.
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