Tag: earthquake
The Great Hanshin Disaster – Kobe, Japan
The Great Hanshin Earthquake or Kobe Earthquake occurred on January 17, 1995, at 5.46am in the morning. It came in at a powerful 6.9...
Moving on From March 11
March 11 or 3/11, as it is often referred will be forever ingrained in the minds of many who suffered around the Tohoku region....
3:11 Tohoku, Japan – The Great East Japan Earthquake
2.46pm on March 11 or 3/11 is marked in the nation's calendar every year as the day that literally shook all of Modern Japan....
The Earthquake that Never Came!
On Friday, January 5 at 11:02 am, people within central Tokyo and the surrounding districts received a warning about an imminent earthquake. It was...
Journey in Japan Part 15: Towering Above the Rest
The day starts with a ¥1,000 haircut. This is actually quite cheap for a haircut. I am a little worried about asking for it in Japanese,...
