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

Around Hachiman Apartments

Date
Aug. 9, 1962
Oct. 29, 2014
Address
Tsukiji, Minamata City
  • 昔
  • 今
  • Hachiman Apartments and the Company Houses of Chisso. Picketers and their booth can be seen. Members of both the first and second unions lived in the apartments and company houses. Here was an important picket line across which strikebreakers went back to work on August 11.
  • The present Hachiman Apartments of Chisso.
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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