By HARUKA SUZUKI/ Staff Writer
January 17, 2022 at 14:40 JST
Lanterns are arranged to spell out “Never forget 1.17,” marking the 27th anniversary of the Great Hanshin Earthquake, at Kobe East Park in the capital of Hyogo Prefecture on Jan. 17. (Satoru Ogawa)
KOBE--Residents started gathering before dawn at a local park to pray and renew their determination to never forget the tragedy that struck this port city and surrounding areas 27 years ago. [Read More]
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