It has been 130 years since the occurrence of the "Norio Earthquake" in 28 days.

In Motosu City, Gifu Prefecture, the epicenter of the earthquake, a class was held in which junior high school students learned about the earthquake so as not to let the memories of the earthquake fade.

The Noo Earthquake was a magnitude 8.0 earthquake that occurred 130 years ago on October 28, 1884, causing great damage such as the death of more than 7,000 people and the collapse of more than 140,000 houses nationwide. rice field.



In the Neo district of Motosu City, the epicenter of the earthquake, the land was uplifted by 6 meters at a high place, and the fault created at that time is preserved as the "Neodani Fault".

On the 28th, 18 local Neo Junior High School students visited the museum near the fault.



After offering flowers to the memorial, the students all silently mourned the victims.

Then, Takeo Yoshida (77), whose grandfather was damaged by the earthquake, said, "The house collapsed due to the violent shaking, and three family members died under the beam. People of posterity remember the earthquake. I want you to tell me. "



On the other hand, the children of the local Neo Elementary School brushed the memorial monument near the school and renewed their desire not to let the memories of the earthquake fade.



A 6th grade boy said, "I think the stone monument will be clean and people who died in the earthquake will be happy."