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ID Code 3506-0076
Artifact Name Name tags
Donor Yasuko TAKENAKA
Receiving Date 2011/11/10
Size (W×H×D) (mm) 31×74×2
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) 3000
Number 1
Location Minami, Ujina areas
Description Name tags
Donated by Yasuko Takenaka
3,000m from the hypocenter Midori-machi
Name tags that were in the bomb-damaged house of Yasuko Takenaka (then, 7) and her brother, Kiyoshi (then, 6). At that time, the 7-member Takenaka family was living in a large house surrounded by lotus fields. The blast from the atomic bomb had wreaked havoc on the inside of the house which was then hit in September by the Makurazaki Typhoon, making it unlivable.

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