Rikugun Honjo Hifukusho
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Rikugun Honjo Hifukusho was a former Japanese Army clothing depot in Tokyo that became infamous as the site of a devastating firestorm and fire whirl during the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rikugun Honjo Hifukusho canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese Army depot
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military facility ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Great Kantō earthquake casualties
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Tokyo fire disasters ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| disasterType |
fire whirl
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firestorm ⓘ urban fire ⓘ |
| eventDate | 1923-09-01 ⓘ |
| eventOccurred | Great Kantō earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | clothing depot ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Taishō period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honjo ward, Tokyo
NERFINISHED
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Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Army Honjo Clothing Depot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
devastating fire during the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake
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fire whirl during the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake ⓘ firestorm during the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Honjo district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | former facility ⓘ |
| usedFor |
storage of military equipment
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storage of military uniforms ⓘ |
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