Tokyo Japan - Building that not collapsed by the earthquake of Earth and Atomic Bomb on Japan. Kobe Mosque was first mosque in Japan. The mosque was built in 1928 in Nakayamate Dori, Chuo-Ku. Kobe means Gate of God. In 1945 when Japan was involved World War II , Japanese attack on Pearl harbor in America has made the U.S. government decided to drop the first atomic bomb on Japan.
Japan was defeated, two towns Hiroshima and Nagasaki blow up by America, then do not miss the city of Kobe also take the impacts of the atom . But is a miracle, Kobe Mosque still standing up, this mosque just had cracks on outer walls only and all its broken glass.
Robustness test mosque in Kobe again with the most terrible earthquake in 1995, precisely at 5:04 pm Tuesday on the 17th of January, which struck Kobe, South Hyogo,Hyogo Ken Nanbu and other areas around Kobe. Although only lasted about 20 seconds. this earthquake had a lot of victim, the number caused by the earthquake is about 6433 people, mostly residents of Kobe.
Earthquake with power of 8.9 on the Richter Scale hit Japan on Friday, 11/3/2011 on the island of Honshu. The quake was also felt almost the entire Pacific coast region, including Tokyo and Osaka. Earthquake in Japan was centered at 382 kilometers northeast of Tokyo at a depth of 10 kilometers.
The quake caused tsunami waves as high as more than 6 feet that hit the island of Honshu. The city worst affected by the Tsunami is Iwaki and Sedau.
Dozens of people carrying a Japanese tsunami victim, its may still growing. , whether it can knock the solidity Kobe Mosque?
Likewise with Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Aceh, Indonesia. When the earthquake and tsunami (December 26, 2004) which destroyed much of Aceh, this mosque survived without significant damage and much city residents who survived here. Area / neighborhood mosque was also used as the area of Islamic law, so we should keep it.
