Hokudan Earthquake Memorial Park 北淡震災記念公園

preserve memory

 

In Ogura on Awaji Island, Hokudan Memorial Park is a museum dedicated to the Great Hokudan Earthquake of January 17, 1995, which struck the Kobe area intensely. This place of memory brings together on the same site didactic spaces, vestiges of the disaster as well as a section of the fault of Nojima at the origin of the earthquake.

 

Hokudan Earthquake Memorial Park

Hokudan Earthquake Memorial Park

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