Map showing houses during Mt. Usu's 1943-1944 eruptions found at police station

Map showing houses during Mt. Usu's 1943-1944 eruptions found at police station

Police in Date, Hokkaido Prefecture, northern Japan, show the press on July 27, 2015, a handwritten map showing locations of houses at the foot of Mt. Usu drawn in the early stage of its volcanic eruptions between December 1943 and August 1944. The map was recently discovered along with other documents and photos at the Date Police Station in the southwestern Hokkaido city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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