Truly shocking destruction of what must’ve been a very beautiful city and it’s people. It’s heartbreaking to see the city on flames and all those people grouping together in what open spaces they can find. It makes what happened with the tragedy in Ryogoku all too clear.
At almost 12:00 on September 1st 1923 , the massive earthquake hit Tokyo and surrounding areas(Kanto region) Because many buildings were collapsed and so huge firestorm happened, over 100 thousands people died at that time. The details below; en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1923_Great_Kantō_earthquake