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On Jan. 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck Kobe and surrounding areas ... perspectives on and insights into contemporary Japan and its culture.

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residents of Kobe in western Japan also observed a moment of silence. The port city was the center of the devastation caused by the Great Hanshin Earthquake of Jan. 17, 1995.

KOBE--Residents started ... the park by 7 a.m. The earthquake struck at 5:46 a.m. on Jan. 17, 1995, the first to occur directly beneath a large city in post-war Japan. The epicenter of the ...