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

A sound truck

Date
Sept. 16, 1962
Sept. 22, 2014
Address
1-2-4 Daikoku-cho, Minamata City
  • 昔
  • 今
  • A sound truck followed by motorcycles, the so-called “Mobile Unit of the Union”. A girl at the left was watching them with curiousity. The second union office was located in this area.
  • The street where the mobile unit once ran through is now quiet.
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.