Minamata Konjyaku

Shopping street of Sakurai-cho

Date
Oct. 3, 1962
Sept. 22, 2014
Address
1-5-6 Sakurai-cho, Minamata
  • 昔
  • 今
  • The busy shopping street with a drugstore, a furniture shop in Sakurai-cho.
  • Sakurai-cho Street at present. The drugstore still remains. Open spaces are likely to be found easily, but the air in 1962 remains.
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.