The 1894 Tokyo earthquake (明治東京地震, Meiji-Tokyo jishin) occurred in Tokyo, Japan at 14:04 PM on June 20. It affected downtown Tokyo and neighboring Kanagawa...

the past. 1293 Kamakura earthquake 1703 Genroku earthquake 1855 Edo earthquake 1894 Tokyo earthquake 1923 Great Kantō earthquake Sagami Trough 百科事典マイペディア...

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was a major leisure complex for visitors from all over Tokyo. When the 1894 Tokyo earthquake weakened the structure, it was reinforced with steel girders...

and the city was renamed Tokyo (lit. 'Eastern Capital'). In 1923, Tokyo was greatly damaged by the Great Kantō earthquake, and the city was later badly...

kazoku peerage of Japan. The building was severely damaged in the 1894 Tokyo earthquake, the high cost of repairs contributing to a decline in use of the...

Engineering in Tokyo. Following the earthquake of February 22, 1880, Milne's attention turned to seismology as a primary area of study. That earthquake also triggered...

43 people and burnt down 18 townships. 1923 – 1923 Tokyo fire following the Great Kantō earthquake razed half the city with over 100,000 deaths. 1923 –...

University of Tokyo (東京大学, Tōkyō daigaku, abbreviated as Tōdai (東大) in Japanese and UTokyo in English) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan...

Flaming City," Japan Times & Mail (Earthquake Edition). 6 September 1923, p. 1. Seidensticker, Edward. (1990). Tokyo Rising, p. 18. Ronald E. Yates, World...

spans between each large earthquake along this section of the subduction zone. In 1894, a large subduction megathrust earthquake with an estimated magnitude...

November 11: 1855 Edo earthquake occurs. 1856 - Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo published. 1868 - Edo renamed "Tokyo." 1869 Japanese imperial...

woman, Orakawa Matsu from 1892. On 19 May 1894, he married her at a ceremony at the British Consulate in Tokyo. Burton had a daughter, Tamako, with another...

In seismology, an aftershock is a smaller earthquake that follows a larger earthquake, in the same area of the main shock, caused as the displaced crust...

known as the Ginza Wako) is at the heart of the Ginza shopping district in Tokyo. This store is famous for its watches, jewellery, chocolate, porcelain,...

sudden death of Prime Minister Katō, immediately before the Great Kantō earthquake. He was appointed to the House of Peers in the Diet of Japan in 1930,...

and Meguro wards after the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923. Shitamachi is the traditional name for the area of Tokyo including today the Adachi, Arakawa,...

The government of Tokyo constructed its headquarters on the site of the former Kōchi han in 1894. They moved it to the present Tokyo Metropolitan Government...

seismologist, second chairman of seismology at Tokyo Imperial University and president of the Japanese Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee. Omori is also...

earthquake. He showed leadership in the restoration of Tokyo which had been heavily damaged by the earthquake. He also attempted to reform the electoral system...

mouth of Tokyo Bay and extending to Natsushima in the city of Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture. The Tokyo Bay Garrison Command was established in 1894. It was...

home was destroyed in the 1894 Meiji Tokyo earthquake, to which Tanizaki later attributed his lifelong fear of earthquakes. His family's finances declined...

active volcanoes. Destructive earthquakes, often resulting in tsunami, occur several times each century; the 1923 Tokyo earthquake killed over 140,000 people...

fundraising tour. Less than three weeks after his return to Tokyo an earthquake in 1894 leveled much of the original school facilities, highlighting...

emeritus of Tokyo Imperial University. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1887 and persuaded the Society to fund 20 earthquake observatories...

literature building, Hongo, Tokyo (1884) Iwasaki Villa, Fukagawa, Tokyo (1889); Burnt down by 1923 Great Kantō earthquake Holy Resurrection Cathedral...

functions at the church. The original building was destroyed in the 1894 earthquake but was quickly rebuilt as a small chapel adjacent to a larger wooden...

on June 11, 1894, and was transferred to the administrative control of Tagata District in 1896. The epicenter of the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923 was...

November 17, 2023 – via Volcano Research Center, Earthquake Research Institute (ERI), University of Tokyo. Moores, Eldridge M.; Twiss, Robert J. (2014)....

bursts into flames at Tokyo's Haneda Airport. The Coast guard plane was going to deliver aid to those affected by the earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture...