Bernhard Stein received transit visa no. 264 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 30 July 1940.
What the register records
Nationality as recorded
Polnisch
Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list
wife Ewa
The journey
Reached Japan; registered in Kobe for Brazil.
Where this comes from
hunt/familysearch: US arrival manifest: Bernhard Bernstein, Seattle, 1940 "Seattle Passenger Lists", FamilySearch, entry for Bernhard Bernstein, 1940. Ship: Hikawa Maru. Matched from the Hikawa Maru's Polish-born passenger list (162 people, 35 matched). Register No.264 'Bernhard tein' records age None; the manifest gives born 1885, arriving 1940.