28th anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

28th anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

Photo shows an overview of Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture on Jan. 17, 2023, the 28th anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that struck the western Japan port city and its vicinity, killing more than 6,000 people. Lanterns are lit at a park in Kobe, forming the figures of one and seventeen to mark the date of the disaster.

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