31 Years Since Great Hanshin Earthquake: Kobe People Share Momories of Disaster
- Posted on January 17, 2026
- By The Japan News
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31 Years Since Great Hanshin Earthquake: Kobe People Share Momories of Disaster
KOBE — Jan. 17 marks 31 years since the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake struck the Kansai region and 6,434 lives were lost. The city of Kobe has recovered from the devastating earthquake, but memories of that day still linger.
