Japanese Earthquake

The website of the museum dedicated to the Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake is here. You can view it in English, to see how the city remembers this fateful day in its history.
Kobe 1995 was an earthquake that I taught about for many years before it became a little too 'old' for the exam specifications, and was overtaken by other events.
For those people who visit the city, especially with a Geography background, the museum looks like it has done a very good job of telling the story of events through various media.
Miss Heard on Twitter visited during the Easter break and sent this tweet which piqued my interest.

Floor plan and details.


They can be downloaded as a PDF from this link.

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