By HARUKA SUZUKI/ Staff Writer
January 17, 2022 at 14:40 JST
People pray at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17 in Kobe East Park in the city’s Chuo Ward to mark the 27th anniversary of the Great Hanshin Earthquake. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
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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