Ekiben Then and Now

I feel like we've lost something over the years.

Buying ‘ekiben’ on the train to Nishiura Onsen, 1960. (Ysbrand Rogge)

Buying 'ekiben' before getting on a train to Hida-Takayama, 2009 (Me)

Props for the first photo: Hans Binckmann via Tokyo Photojournalist