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Workers Are Tearing Down Tokyo's Hotel Okura, And History's Going With It

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The entrance to the main building of Japan's iconic Hotel Okura in Tokyo. An outcry from architectural preservationists couldn't stop the demolition to make way for a high-rise tower. (AFP/Getty Images)
The entrance to the main building of Japan's iconic Hotel Okura in Tokyo. An outcry from architectural preservationists couldn't stop the demolition to make way for a high-rise tower. (AFP/Getty Images)

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