It's fun! On September 2, a disaster prevention awareness event was held in Nippon-Maru Memorial Park.

　This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake that occurred in 1923. September 1, the day of the disaster, is designated as "Disaster Prevention Day", and during the Disaster Prevention Week (August 30 to September 5), including the day of disaster prevention, various initiatives related to disaster prevention are carried out in various places. I was
　As one of these initiatives, a disaster prevention awareness event was held in Nippon-Maru Memorial Park on Saturday, September 2. The event was organized in Yokohama Disaster Risk Reduction Learning Center (Fire Bureau) with a variety of content, including exhibits of emergency stockpiles, earthquake-resistant earthquakes, initial-stage fire-fighting techniques. experiences, and fire-fighting music band performances. We also opened a booth in Nishi Ward Office to display disaster prevention panels and cardboard beds and distribute disaster prevention goods. In particular, the cardboard bed was actually laid down, and the strength was realized. I don't know when a disaster will happen. Get your interest on a daily basis, and take this opportunity to start with what you can do, such as stockpiling at home.

September 4, 2023 Masanori Kikkawa, General Manager of General Affairs Division