This lovely model was likely photographed while in the Japanese Alps in Nagano Prefecture. Yashima’s first factory was opened in the Lake Suwa region in 1953. The Winter Olympics were held in Nagano in 1998.
Pictured is the Yashica Flex C.
‘Beautiful Seasonal Colors at Yashica.’
‘Fuji Color Used’ in the bottom right.

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