The Collins Family on the Web - Tokyo with Wrightway Tours

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After our first six days in Tokyo, we moved to the Imperial Hotel to join the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust tour. The new hotel is nothing like the original designed by Wright in the early 20th century.

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After our first six days in Tokyo, we moved to the Imperial Hotel to join the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust tour. The new hotel is nothing like the original designed by Wright in the early 20th century. / After our first six days in Tokyo, we moved to the Imperial Hotel to join the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust tour. The new hotel is nothing like the original designed by Wright in the early 20th century.

The large banquet hall in the hotel has some design elements taken from Wright's original design.

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The large banquet hall in the hotel has some design elements taken from Wright's original design. / The large banquet hall in the hotel has some design elements taken from Wright's original design.

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This is an original lamp from Wright's Imperial Hotel.

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This is an original lamp from Wright's Imperial Hotel. / This is an original lamp from Wright's Imperial Hotel.

The woodwork behind the bar is from Wright's Imperial Hotel.

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The woodwork behind the bar is from Wright's Imperial Hotel. / The woodwork behind the bar is from Wright's Imperial Hotel.

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The new Imperial Hotel, and of course this suite, did not exist during Wright's lifetime. However, recreated here are many elements of Wright's designs from multiple buildings.

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The new Imperial Hotel, and of course this suite, did not exist during Wright's lifetime. However, recreated here are many elements of Wright's designs from multiple buildings. / The new Imperial Hotel, and of course this suite, did not exist during Wright's lifetime. However, recreated here are many elements of Wright's designs from multiple buildings.

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