Tokyo Metropolitan Teien - Former Residence of Prince Asaka - The Asaka branch of the imperial family. The prince was in France from 2918 until unti


Tokyo Metropolitan Teien - Former Residence of Prince Asaka - The Asaka branch of the imperial family. The prince was in France from 2918 until until 1925 coinciding with the golden age of Art Deco. Fascinated by the beauty of Art Deco, the prince and princess decided to incorporate its glories into their Tokyo residence. The Prince Asaka Residence is itself a work of art, the result of the enthusiasm of the prince and princess and the abilities of Japanese and French designers, architects and craftsmen.


Size: 4160px × 6240px
Location: Tokyo
Photo credit: © John Lander / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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