THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 17, 2020 at 14:45 JST
Yoshihiro Ueno offers a prayer in front of a plaque that lists the names of victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Kobe’s Chuo Ward on Jan. 17. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
KOBE--Thousands of people gathered here under gray skies early Jan. 17 to pray for the repose of the 6,434 victims of the Great Hanshin Earthquake that struck 25 years ago. [Read More]
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