Minamata Konjyaku

City of Minamata and Gongenyama (Mt. Gongen)

Date
Nov. 13, 1962
Oct. 8 2014
Address
1-chome, Yamate-cho, Minamata
  • 昔
  • 今
  • Mt. Gongen seen from the top of Tatarasan (Mt. Tatara). Minamata City Hall in front. There were few big buildings.
  • City of Minamata and Mt. Gongen at present. Large buildings such as the hospital are easy to notice.
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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