Atami Collection

Atami City, Japan Skyline

Atami City, Japan Skyline at dusk

Atami City, Japan Skyline at twilight

Japan, Honshu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Atami, Atami Castle

Lilies on the Rocks, Atami (colour litho)
669108 Lilies on the Rocks, Atami (colour litho) by Du Cane, Ella (1874-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lilies on the Rocks, Atami)

View towards the sea, Atami, Japan, c. 1880s
View towards the sea, Atami, Japan, c.1880s

Coastal view of the town of Atami, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Street at Atami, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Plum Trees at Atami (colour litho)
2813790 Plum Trees at Atami (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plum Trees at Atami)

Fishing for Gold Fish at a Winter Fete, Atami (colour litho)
2813771 Fishing for Gold Fish at a Winter Fete, Atami (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing for Gold Fish at a Winter Fete, Atami)

Atami (b / w photo)
6005805 Atami (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atami. Illustration for In Lotus-Land Japan by Herbert G Ponting (new and rev edn)

Twilight, Atami, from the series Eight views of famous places
1766543 Twilight, Atami, from the series Eight views of famous places (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni II, (Utagawa Toyoshige) (1777-1835); 26.4x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Twilight)

Sorting and packing daikon (Japanese radishes) on the waterfront, Atami, Japan, 1906. Artist: HC White
Sorting and packing daikon (Japanese radishes) on the waterfront, Atami, Japan, 1906. Detail from a stereoscopic card

The Oyu Geyser at the Atami Hot Spring resort, Atami, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Japan - Light Railway at Atami. The line closed in 1923 as a result of the Great Kanto earthquake. Date: circa 1910s

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Atami, a picturesque town located in the Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan, is a hidden gem on the island of Honshu. Known for its stunning coastal views and rich cultural heritage, it offers a glimpse into the beauty and charm of traditional Japanese life. One cannot miss the iconic Atami Castle perched atop a hill, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. The castle stands as a testament to Japan's history and architectural prowess. Lilies on the Rocks is an enchanting sight that captures nature's artistry at its finest. The vibrant colors against the rugged rocks create an ethereal ambiance that leaves visitors spellbound. With its proximity to the sea, Atami boasts breathtaking views towards the endless horizon. As dusk settles over this coastal haven in c. 1880s, twilight paints an awe-inspiring canvas that will forever be etched in your memory. Strolling through Atami's streets feels like stepping back in time. The quaint houses and bustling markets offer glimpses into everyday life in this charming town. In springtime, plum trees burst into bloom with delicate pink flowers adorning every corner of Atami. This colorful spectacle brings joy to both locals and visitors alike. Fishing for goldfish during winter festivities adds excitement to Atami's vibrant culture. Amidst laughter and cheers, people gather by shimmering ponds to catch these elusive treasures - creating memories that last a lifetime. A black-and-white photograph showcases timeless elegance as it captures Atami's essence through simplicity. It reminds us that even without color, beauty can still shine brightly. The Oyu Geyser at one of Atami's renowned hot spring resorts is truly mesmerizing. Its powerful eruptions symbolize rejuvenation and relaxation - drawing travelers from far and wide seeking solace amidst nature's wonders. As you explore Shizuoka Prefecture’s pride – Atami – you'll find yourself immersed in authentic Japanese experiences.