Journey through Time and Space with the Shin-Nihon Chisso Labor Union

Around Minamata Station - 3

Date
Sept. 16, 1962
Jul. 26, 2014
Address
2 Sakurai-cho, Minamata City
  • 昔
  • 今
  • Members of Shin-Nihon Chisso Labor Union Youth Group were marching in front of Japanese style hotels near Minamata Station. A brass band can be seen in the back.
  • In front of Minamata Station stands a large signboard saying “Welcome to Minamata!”.
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.
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