TOKYO LATE 1940'S & NOW

THINKING ABOUT GOING BACK TO VISIT THESE 'OLD HAUNTS'? 

LANDMARK - AS IT WUZ AS IT IS
"DIET" BUILDING, JAPANESE LEGISLATURE Yes
HOTEL, IMPERIAL Yes; however, the Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture was destroyed in 1968. The building was later rebuilt in Meiji Mura historic Park, Inuyama City, Aichi.
HOUSING AREA, HARDY BARRACKS (Tokyo),PERSHING HEIGHTS (Tokyo), GRANT HEIGHTS (Nerima), GREEN PARK (Musashino City), KANTO VILLAGE (Chofu), KISHINE BARRACKS (Tokyo) SANNO HOTEL (Tokyo), PALACE HEIGHTS (Tokyo), WASHINGTON HEIGHTS (Tokyo) Returned to Japanese. Grant Heights now called Hikarigaoka Park and some residences are built on the former site.
STADIUM, NILE KINNICK

Home of the 1st Cav Division. Here is a 1947 "flyer" - don't know what the score was.

 
THEATER, ERNIE PYLE

 

The building is still there but not for long. Hankyu Railroad Company which ownes the building decided on demolishment within 1998. The theater is now called Tokyo Takarazuka Gekijo.
"WAR CRIMES" TRIAL SEATING ARRANGEMENTS