A Day in the Life of McAllister: #2, Spot the Pre-WWII Japanese Embassy up in Pacific Heights

Or consulate, that’s what we’d call it these days, but back in the day, people tended to call these buildings embassies.

Anyway, it’s in there, somewhere in Specific Whites.

Word is that on December 7th, 1941 people in the nabe saw chimney smoke coming up, you know, from the burning of diplomatic papers…

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Anyway, some lady owns it now, AFAIK.

Bon Courage, Japan.

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