Minamata Konjyaku

Around Saiwai-machi

Date
Aug. 29, 1962
Sept. 7, 2014
Address
3-1 Makinouchi, Minamata
  • 昔
  • 今
  • Saiwai-bashi Bridge and Minamata Daiichi Elementary School. The river coast had hardly been developed. The building with a chimney in the back is Minamata City Hall.
  • Saiwai-bashi Bridge and a newly built Moyaikan, which was a medical and welfare complex for citizens.
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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