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人と防災未来センター

The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial

A memorial and museum dedicated to the 1995 Kobe earthquake, offering educational exhibits and firsthand accounts.

Museum, Historical, Educational

¥¥

Attractions

Historical

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The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Memorial, officially known as the Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution, serves as a poignant tribute to the victims of the 1995 Kobe earthquake. The museum offers an array of exhibits, including dioramas, video footage, and personal testimonies, to educate visitors about the disaster's impact and the city's recovery process. Highlights include the 1/17 Theater, which uses special effects to recreate the earthquake experience, and various interactive displays on disaster preparedness and mitigation.

Facilities and Service

  • Guided Tours
  • Interactive Exhibits
  • Theater Presentations
  • Gift Shop
  • Restrooms

Payment accepted

  • Credit Card
  • Cash

Contact

1-5-2, Wakinohamakaigandori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0073, Japan

078-262-5050

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