| ID Code | EMATSUMOTO0004 |
|---|---|
| Title | Signs indicating those buried below |
| Photographer | Eiichi Matsumoto |
| Date | Between September 18 and 25, 1945 |
| Location | Kaminagarekawa-cho |
| Distance from hypocenter | 1400meters |
| Existence of phorographic nagatives | No |
| Owner | Asahi Shimbun |
| Custodian | Tokyo head office of Asahi Shimbun |
| Description | Signs in Shukkeien Garden, the former villa of the Asano family feudal lords, show where victims have been buried. One of the signs reads “Graves of 38 war dead.” In 1987, excavations were conducted based on this photo, and remains of 64 individuals were found. |
| Record of publication in literature, exhibition | Chugoku Shimbun (July 29, 1987, edition) |
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