noun
Hōei earthquake (1707)
Refers to the great earthquake of the Hōei era (1707), a major historical seismic event in Japan.
宝永地震は江戸時代に発生した巨大地震の一つです。
The Hōei earthquake is one of the great earthquakes that occurred in the Edo period.
Named after the Hōei era (宝永, 1704–1711) during which the earthquake occurred.