Special feature on the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake: Top page of NDL Great East Japan Earthquake Archive (HINAGIKU)

September 1st, 2023
100 years have passed since the Great Kanto Earthquake of September 1st, 1923.
The following four images related to the Great Kanto Earthquake will be displayed on the top page of HINAGIKU from September 1st to September 20th, 2023.
Also, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake, a page entitled "Special feature on the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake - Researching records and photographs in HINAGIKU and other websites" has been published. This page introduces useful information for researching the Great Kanto Earthquake (HINAGIKU, National Diet Library's research guide, databases and websites for reference). Also, the current exhibitions and articles in the National Diet Library monthly bulletin are introduced there. Please visit it.

Materials which are exhibited on the top page of HINAGIKU

	Description	Source
	Kanda Bridge	関東戒厳司令部 編『大正震災写真集 : 大正十二年九月』,偕行社,1924.
	Wreckage of Tokyo City Trains	大阪毎日新聞社 編『関東震災画報』第1輯,大阪毎日新聞社,大正12.
	Fire Diagram	東京市庶務課 編『東京大正震災誌』,東京市,1925.
	Burnt Ministry of Finance Vault Watched Over by Guards	東京日日新聞社 編『関東大震画報』,東京日日新聞社,大正12.

All images are available in the National Diet Library Digital Collections through HINAGIKU.