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New Creative Relevant Search filters Japan Earthquake Black & White Stock Photos  (106) japan earthquake 2011 | japan earthquake drill | japan earthquake damage | japan earthquake aftermath | japan earthquake 2011 people | japan earthquake and tsunami 2011 | japan earthquake fire Related searches: Page 1 of 2 JAPAN: EARTHQUAKE, 1650. /nThe great earthquake at Yedo (Tokyo), Japan, in 1650. Copper engraving, 1669. Japan, Tokyo Earthquake, 1923 JAPAN Scene of the recent earthquake in Japan-sinking of The Diana 1856. Illustrated London News Empress Nagoto of Japan, visited downtown Tokyo, Japan, July 25, 1931. The area was destroyed and rebuilt after the great earthquake disaster of 1923. (CSU_2015_9_877) disasters, natural disasters, earthquakes, Japan, 1.9.1923, Additional-Rights-Clearences-NA [ 1890s Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake , Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923. Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage magazine illustration. FILE PHOTO - Jun 17, 1964 - Hakodate, Japan - People look at a collapsed four-story building on the Hakodate University campus in Hokkaido after the magnitude-7.5 Niigata earthquake struck. After the quake struck northern Japan, tsunamis drove ships on the rocks and sunk many fishing boats. Seven years after the earthquake, celebrating the reconstruction of Tokyo (1930) Professor Frederick Starr in Japan on Rickshaw 1923 Business section of Tokyo after Earthquake Great Kantō earthquake 142,800 killed Japan FILE PHOTO - Jun 22, 1964 - Niigata, Japan - A bridge snapped into pieces after the magnitude-7.5 Niigata quake struck Vigilante after 1923 Great Kanto earthquake. An aerial view of Kumamoto City, Japan shows the devastation caused by an earthquake triggered landslide, April 29, 2016. On April 14th a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the region of Kumamoto causing infrastructure damage, injuries and death. On April 16th a second 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit region causing more devastation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Smith/Released) Japan Nagara-Gawa railway bridge after earthquake A look at those present at a gathering of Buddhist priests in Japan to discuss raising funds to commemorate the victims of the 1923 earthquake. A simulated victim pretends to be in pain during a natural disaster exercise on Nov. 15, 2016, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The exercise simulated a large scale earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area and the effects it would have on Yokota Air Base operations. A simulated victim pretends to be in pain during a natural disaster exercise on Nov. 15, 2016, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The exercise simulated a large scale earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area and the effects it would have on Yokota Air Base operations. (U.S. photo by Airman 1st Class Donald Hudson/Released) A street in Yokohama, Japan, 1900s. Artist: Unknown An aerial view of Kumamoto City, Japan shows the devastation caused by an earthquake triggered landslide, on April 29, 2016. On April 14th a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the region of Kumamoto causing infrastructure damage, injuries and death. On April 16th a second 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit region causing more devastation. Photo by Staff Sgt. Michael Smith/U.S. Air Force/UPI YOKOHAMA EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nA suburb of Yokohama, Japan, following the great earthquake of 1 September 1923. Japan, Tokyo Earthquake, 1923 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Jalen Foster smiles in excitement at his first C-130H Hercules ride here March 22. Jalen and his mother traveled to Kadena Air Base, Japan, so heavily tasked medical staff can focus on those affected by the earthquake and tsunami. Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse Earthquake destruction on a street in Mishawa, Japan. 250 were killed, thousands rendered homeless and many villages in the FILE PHOTO - Jun 17, 1964 - Hakodate, Japan - People look at a collapsed four-story building on the Hakodate University campus in Hokkaido after the magnitude-7.5 Niigata earthquake struck. After the quake struck northern Japan, tsunamis drove ships on the rocks and sunk many fishing boats. (Credit Image: © KEYSTONE Pictures/ZUMAPRESS.com) [ 1890s Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake , Yokohama ] — Devastation caused in Yokohama by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923. Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage magazine illustration. PSM V47 D323 Cause of the great earthquake in central japan 1891 [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. Seven years after the earthquake: celebrating the reconstruction of Tokyo (1930) Scorched Earth from Conflagration Memorial service for foreigners who died at the earthquake: The woman burning incense is the wife of the Italian Ambassador to Japan. The venue is Zōjō-ji in Shiba Park. Vigilante after 1923 Great Kanto earthquake. TOKYO, Japan - The file photo shows Yoshiwara, Japan's largest licensed red-light district until prostitution was banned in 1957, located in Tokyo. The Taisho-period (1912-1926) photo was taken before the Great Kanto Earthquake struck areas in and around Tokyo in 1923. (Kyodo) Mar. 27, 2011 - Higashimatsushima, Japan - Elementary buildings and cars are destroyed by Tsunami in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Hifashimatsushima is damaged heavily by the Tsunami. It is 10,489 bodies which the Prefectural Police have confirmed by the earthquake and Tsunami in Japa TOKYO, Japan - A plaza in front of Tokyo's Ueno Station is inundated with people carting furniture and other belongings and trying to flee after the Japanese capital and its vicinity was struck by a magnitude 7.9 quake, now known as the Great Kanto Earthquake, on Sept. 1, 1923. (Photo taken by a Kyodo News predecessor entity)(Kyodo) A simulated victim pretends to be in pain during a natural disaster exercise on Nov. 15, 2016, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The exercise simulated a large scale earthquake in the Tokyo metropolitan area and the effects it would have on Yokota Air Base operations. TOKYO, Japan - The top three seismic waves on a chart show those observed in the northeastern part of North Korea on Oct. 9, the day Pyongyang claimed to have conducted a nuclear test. The bottom three waves are those observed in April 2002 when North Korea was hit by a natural earthquake. The chart was provided by the Japan Meteorological Agency. (Kyodo) Jun. 22, 1964 - Japanese earthquake disaster: The city of Nigata was reduced to a blazing shambles by the earthquake which struck last Tuesday, isolating it from the rest of Japan, as railway lines buckled and the runway of the airport partly disappeared. Now there is no water, electricity or sewerage, and thousands are homeless. The port of Nigata, one of the principal oil refining cities, suffered a double catastrophy as oil tanks burst spreading blazing oil over hundreds of houses nearby, destroying 291 of them. The 90 oil tanks which went up in flames contained 400,000 kilolitres. So far 2 TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken Sept. 15, 1923, shows Crown Prince Hirohito (L front) during his visit to Tokyo's Ueno Park to inspect fire damage following the magnitude 7.9 Great Kanto Earthquake that devastated the Japanese capital and its vicinity on Sept. 1 that year. On Sept. 9, 2014, the Imperial Household Agency released the official record it compiled of the 87-year life of Emperor Hirohito, posthumously known as Emperor Showa. (Kyodo) TOKYO EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nHalf of Tokyo, Japan, in ruins after the fire which followed the earthquake of 1 September 1923. View from Uyeno Station looking towards the center of the city. Photograph. Japan, Tokyo Earthquake, 1923 TOKYO EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nA view of the center of Tokyo, Japan, following the earthquake and fire that devastated the city on 1 September 1923, killing about 143,000 people. Buildings that are still standing in the photo were made of concrete. YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- 1st Lt. Tamara Grimaud, 374th Surgical Operations Squadron, kisses her daughter aboard a C-130H Hercules here March 22. Military mothers and those expecting were given the option to relocate to Kadena Air Base, Japan, so heavily tasked medical staff can focus on those affected by the earthquake and tsunami. Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse TOKYO EARTHQUAKE, 1923./nAkasaka, a residential area of Tokyo, Japan, in ruins after the earthquake of 1 September 1923. Tokyo in ruins after the 1923 earthquake. Image shows Tokyo Station and Hibiya Park. There were 105,385 confirmed deaths and TOKYO, Japan - Combination photo shows copies of a page which is mostly blacked out (L) and the same page without being blacked out (R) from Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s accident operation manuals for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was crippled by the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami. The governmental Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency publicized on Oct. 24, 2011, part of the manuals with few blacked-out parts, which TEPCO submitted at the agency's request, which was made after the utility submitted mostly blacked-out versions to parliament in September 2011 and drew pu [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. Lt. Gen. Kenneth J. Glueck, III Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general and Task Force 505 commander, watches Marines and sailors sort through he wreckage of homes and buildings during a clean-up operation here April 3. Glueck traveled to the island of Oshima, one of the hardest hit areas of Japan, to see Marines and sailors from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III MEF, who have been aiding local government authorities and personnel in a clean-up operation of the area. Flickr - DVIDSHUB - Japan, The Road to Recovery (Image 1 of 6) Fire at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo Memorial service for foreigners who died at the earthquake: The woman burning incense is the wife of the Italian Ambassador to Japan. The venue is Zōjō-ji in Shiba Park. Caricature of Georges Ferdinand Bigot (1860-1927) Noubi Earthquake. 1892. Tragedy in Japan. Abstract text dirty background. Mar. 27, 2011 - Higashimatsushima, Japan - Man stands on the railway which is destroyed by Tsunami in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Hifashimatsushima is damaged heavily by the Tsunami. It is 10,489 bodies which the Prefectural Police have confirmed by the earthquake and Tsunami in Jap World map illustration U.S. Air Force Capt. Whit Gremillion, assigned to the 21st Airlift Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III pilot, poses for a portrait at Travis Air Force Base Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. In Sept., 2017 and at the request of the Mexican government, Gremillion was the aircraft commander for a team that delivered a 67 person U.S. Agency for International Development elite disaster team and their equipment to Mexico City in support of search and rescue efforts after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the country. (U.S. Air Force japan map on a white background Japan, Tokyo Earthquake, 1923 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Current and expectant military mothers and their children board a C-130H Hercules here, bound for Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 22. Expectant mothers with fewer than 34 weeks of pregnancy were allowed to depart mainland Japan, so heavily tasked medical staff can focus on those affected by the earthquake and tsunami. Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse YOKOHAMA EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nThe ruins of Yokohama, Japan, following the great earthquake of 1 September 1923. Ruins of burned streetcars after the 1923 Tokyo earthquake. The Great Kanto earthquake had a reported duration between 4 and 10 [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. Tokyo Fire Caricature of Georges Ferdinand Bigot (1860-1927) Maybe Ryouri village after Sanriku massive tsunami. 1896. Mar. 27, 2011 - Higashimatsushima, Japan - Clock at an elementary school shows the time 2:49 which the earthquake occured in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Hifashimatsushima is damaged heavily by the Tsunami. It is 10,489 bodies which the Prefectural Police have confirmed by the earthq Mar. 24, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Governor SHINTARO ISHIHARA observes the Kanamachi Water Purifying Plant in Tokyo, Japan. Due to the accident of the Fukushima Nuclear Plant caused by the Magnitude 9.0 earthquake, twice the iodine level that is acceptable to drink for infants is found at the Kane U.S. Air Force Capt. Whit Gremillion, assigned to the 21st Airlift Squadron and a C-17 Globemaster III pilot, poses for a portrait at Travis Air Force Base Calif., Dec. 4, 2017. In Sept., 2017 and at the request of the Mexican government, Gremillion was the aircraft commander for a team that delivered a 67 person U.S. Agency for International Development elite disaster team and their equipment to Mexico City in support of search and rescue efforts after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the country. (U.S. Air Force FILE PHOTO - Jun 22, 1964 - Niigata, Japan - A bridge snapped into pieces after the magnitude-7.5 Niigata quake struck. .(Credit Image: © KEYSTONE Pictures/ZUMAPRESS.com) japan map on a white background Japan, Tokyo Earthquake, 1923 TOKYO EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nA view of Nihonbashi, a busy area of Tokyo, Japan, in the aftermath of the earthquake and fire of 1 September 1923. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. Caricature of Georges Ferdinand Bigot (1860-1927) Ofunato after Sanriku massive tsunami. 1896. japan map on a white background Japan, Tokyo Earthquake, 1923 TOKYO EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nA makeshift food market at the gate of a Buddhist temple in or near Tokyo, Japan, in the aftermath of the great earthquake that struck the Kanto plain on 1 September 1923. Columns and a large lantern are covered with posters shar [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. Caricature of Georges Ferdinand Bigot (1860-1927) Maybe Senzoji Temple ,Kesengun, after Sanriku massive tsunami. 1896. japan map on a white background Japan, Sanriku Earthquake and Tsunami, 1933 TOKYO EARTHQUAKE, 1923. /nThe yard of the Honjo Military Clothing Depot packed with refugees from the earthquake and fire of 1 September 1923. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. japan map on a white background SHINTO: GIANT CATFISH. /nIn Shinto animism, lives at the bottom of the ocean under Japan and whose movements are the source of earthquakes. Japanese woodcut. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Shiba, Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Devastation caused in Yokohama by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Tsukiji, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — In front of the Imperial Palace. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Kandabashi Bridge in Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Yokohama ] — Yokohama Pier, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. Devastation caused in Yokohama by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Nakamise in Asakusa, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Ginza Owaricho (current 4-chome), looking towards Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — The destroyed building of Maruzen on Nihonbashi 3-chome, Tokyo. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Higashimachi-dori in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. The tower is the Yokohama Kaiko Kinenkan. Devastation caused in Yokohama by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1923 Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake in Tokyo ] — Ueno, Tokyo. In the back, the ruins of Ryounkaku, Japan’s first western-style skyscraper. Popularly known as Asakusa Junikai. Devastation caused in Tokyo by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Some simple shelters have been erected by survivors. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century gelatin silver print. [ 1920s Japan - Kanto Earthquake ] — Around Kyobashi, Tokyo. Devastation caused by Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage postcard. [ 1920s Japan - Kanto Earthquake ] — Area around Kyobashi, Tokyo. Devastation caused by the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai), September 1, 1923. The quake, with an estimated magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka, and claimed over 140,000 victims. 20th century vintage postcard. [ 1920s Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake ] — The ruins of Ryounkaku at Asakusa Park in Tokyo after the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Japan’s very first skyscraper, and better known as Junikai or Twelve Stories, the tower was Tokyo's most famous symbol. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. [ 1920s Japan - Great Kanto Earthquake ] — The ruins of Ryounkaku at Asakusa Park in Tokyo after the Great Kanto Earthquake (Kanto Daishinsai) of September 1, 1923 (Taisho 12). Japan’s very first skyscraper, and better known as Junikai or Twelve Stories, the tower was Tokyo's most famous symbol. 20th century vintage gelatin silver print. 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