The 1847 Zenkoji earthquake (善光寺地震, Zenkōji jishin) occurred at about 21:30 local time on 8 May at Nagano, Japan. It had a magnitude of 7.4 on the surface...
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Japanese Earthquakes. Following the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, the Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee was superseded by the Earthquake Research...
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Castle 1846 (Kōka 3): Kōmei becomes 121st Emperor of Japan. 1847 (Kōka 4): Zenkoji earthquake causes major damage in Shinano Province and surrounding areas...
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capital and largest city of Nagano Prefecture, located in the Nagano Basin (Zenkoji Daira) in the central Chūbu region of Japan. Nagano is categorized as a...
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period, the domain suffered from financial difficulties. The Zenkoji earthquake of 1847 destroyed most of the town, and the domain's finances were depleted...
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most easily accessed by Alpico bus from in front of JR Nagano Station, Zenkoji Exit, bus stop #3. Get off at "Matsushiro-eki", a disused railway station...
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