Kumamoto earthquake museum

Kumamoto earthquake museum

Photo taken July 14, 2023, shows a museum in Minamiaso, Kumamoto Prefecture, built in memory of the deadly earthquakes that struck the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto and neighboring Oita in 2016. The facility, named "Kioku," meaning "memory" in Japanese, opened the following day.

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  • ILEA001542567
  • Registered date
  • 2023/7/14 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2023 Kyodo News
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  • 3025 × 1484 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 697.05(KB)*
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