横浜外国人墓地,Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery

Photo Gallery of The Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery



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Taking photographs and use of photographs are prohibited to those without permission from the cemetery office.
(Except those who are directly related with the cemetery)
Photographs taken along the designated route during the Open house (in lieu of donation) are permitted for personal use only.



   
Main Gate (Yamate-mon)


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* Poetry engraved on the gatepost.

The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power,
And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave,
Awaits alike th'inevitable hour,
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Thomas Gray (1716-1777)



   
   


Original Main Gate in the Taisho era designed by Jay.Hill.Morgan (he designed The Christ Church, Bluff 111, Berrick-Hall, Negishi Racetrack, Hexagonal Tower of Kantoh-Gakuin Miharu-dai)

This sculptured gate was seized during the World War II (Pacific War), and founded broken in pieces after the war.


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Yokohama Foreign Cemetery Museum




World War I Memorial





The Kanto Earthquake Memorial (1923)





St.Joseph College (SJIS) Statue of Mary





Britsh Memorial and Mass Grave





World War I American Memorial and Mass Grave





U.S.S. Oneida Memorial





French Memorial





German Memorial





Russian Memorial





Dutch Memorial





Meyer M.Lury Memorial Gate (Motomachi-mon)




Spring at Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
Click to display 12 Cherry blossom pictures



Winter at Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
Click to display Snowing Flash movie


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