Minamata Konjyaku

Hama-machi

Date
Jul. 15, 1962
Nov. 7, 2014
Address
2-7-20 Hama-machi, Minamata
  • 昔
  • 今
  • With an array of bicycles at the Hama community center. The meetings during the struggles for the stable wage of the workers of Chisso Minamata Factory were held here.
  • The present Hama community center. It has been mostly unchanged.
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.