THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 17, 2023 at 14:52 JST
People pray for the victims at 5:46 a.m., the same time the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck Kobe and neighboring areas on Jan. 17, 1995. (Takuya Tanabe)
KOBE--People gathered at Kobe East Park in the city’s Chuo Ward early on Jan. 17 to pray for the repose of the 6,434 victims killed in the Great Hanshin Earthquake 28 years ago. [Read More]
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