1930

Restoration work ends, operations resume

Upgrade work was carried out, such as reducing Warehouse No.1, which had been damaged in the Great Kanto Earthquake, to almost half its size and installing retrofit shear walls inside made of steel-reinforced concrete, and removing the cranes from Warehouse No.2 in order to increase its quake resilience.

  • Yokohama Bay after earthquake reconstruction (Museum of Yokohama Urban History collection)

    Yokohama Bay after earthquake reconstruction
    (Museum of Yokohama Urban History collection)