The Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923 caused widespread destruction in Tokyo and killed over 100,000 people.
Japan's surrender in World War II was announced on August 15, 1945, and marked the end of the war in the Pacific.
The Hells of Beppu in Beppu, a city on the island of Kyushu, are a series of hot springs that are too hot for bathing, but are a unique and interesting sight to see.
