Showa no Machi: A Time Capsule of 1950s Japan Hidden in Rural Oita”>Showa no Machi: A Time Capsule of 1950s Japan Hidden in Rural Oita
Drive about an hour from Oita Airport, passing through rice paddies and small villages, and eventually a shopping street appears. Faded signboards, wooden-framed glass windows, enamel advertising plates hanging from the eaves. This is “Showa no Machi” in Bungotakada City—a…
