Around Minamata Station - 2
- People were demonstrating in a 72-hour local strike in front of Minamata Station. A person possibly associated with the police on the right is monitoring the clapping audience.
- The present Minamata Station. The forecourt that used to be crowded with demonstrators and audience now only has a few taxis waiting for customers.
Reference sources
- The Edo Period:
The Picture Map of Ashikita-gun, Collection of Kumamoto Gakuen University Library, the late Edo Period. - The Meiji Period:
The Japanese National Atlas at the end of Edo Period and in the Meiji Period, Kashiwa Shobo, Collection of Kumamoto Gakuen University Library, 1983.