The site of Chisso-Shiroyama Dormitory
- The Shiroyama Dormitory was a facility for single employees who were high school graduates from other areas. On the verandas, a large amount of washing is hanged out. The road people are walking down does not seem to have been paved yet.
- This is the site where the Chisso-Shiroyama Dormitory was located. The dormitory was demolished. In the picture, you can see some private residences.
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.