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Japan's Earthquake Preparedness

This chapter examines Japan's susceptibility to earthquakes and the proactive measures taken by its citizens, including Disaster Prevention Day and hands-on training in disaster centers. It explores the historical context of past earthquakes, such as the Great Kanto earthquake, and the advanced building codes and urban planning strategies implemented to enhance resilience. The chapter underscores the urgent need for continued preparedness in light of increasing population challenges and potential catastrophic scenarios.

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