The <big>Akarenga Sōko Ruins</big> <b>  </b>Monument<b> is a part of remains of an old warehouse located in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki" class="extiw" title="en:Kawasaki">Kawasaki</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanagawa" class="extiw" title="en:Kanagawa">Kanagawa</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" class="extiw" title="en:Japan">Japan</a>   that has restored what has been left behind from the ruins caused by magnitude 7.9 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1923_Great_Kant%C5%8D_earthquake" class="extiw" title="en:1923 Great Kantō earthquake"><b>1923  Great Kantō earthquake</b></a> (関東大地震, Kantō dai-jishin) and the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/DAS/pickup/view/detail/detailArchivesEn/0203000000_3/0000000116/00"></a></b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/DAS/pickup/view/detail/detailArchivesEn/0203000000_3/0000000116/00">Kawasaki Air Raid<b></b></a><b>, a <i>WWII firebombing campaign</i> by the United States, that destroyed much of the building. This building, known as </b>Akarenga Sōko<b> (赤レンガ倉庫, <i>Red Brick Warehouse</i>), was built in 1911 as a warehouse in the sub-station of the former </b>Japan National Railways<b> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki_Station" class="extiw" title="en:Kawasaki Station"><i>Kawasaki Station</i></a>. The modified site is now a <i>monument</i> and part of a landscape to the outer corridor of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muza_Kawasaki_Symphony_Hall" class="extiw" title="en:Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall"><i>Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall</i></a> at the west of the station. The building that still standing is <i>tilted</i> due to damage as a result of previous events.</b>
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