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1855 Edo earthquake
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The 1855 Edo earthquake was the third Ansei Great Earthquake, which occurred during the late-Edo period. It occurred after the 1854 Nankai earthquake, which took place about a year prior. The earthqua
Namazu-e print showing a minor deity (Ebisu) sleeping on the job of keeping Namazu under control, allowing the destruction of Edo, Kashima returns on horseback too late
Namazu-e print showing a minor deity (Ebisu) sleeping on the job of keeping Namazu under control, allowing the destruction of Edo, Kashima returns on
One of the Namazu-e prints that became common after the earthquake, showing the people attacking Namazu
One of the Namazu-e prints that became common after the earthquake, showing the people attacking Namazu
Edo
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Edo, also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.
1855 Edo earthquake
…1854 Nankai earthquake, which took place about a year prior. The earthquake occurred at 22:00 local time on 11 November. It had an epicenter close to Edo (now Tokyo), causing considerable damage in the Kantō region from the shaking and subsequent fires, with a death toll of 7,000–10,000 people and destroyed…
Folding screen view of Edo in the 17th century, showing Edo Castle on the upper right corner
Folding screen view of Edo in the 17th century, showing Edo Castle on the upper right corner
Location of the former city of Edo
Location of the former city of Edo
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Famous places of Edo in 1803
Famous places of Edo in 1803