Project Commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Reports and Data Archives

Posters prepared for poster sessions for report presentation, detailed research materials, and others are available for a deeper understanding. Available only in Japanese.

Survey and observation of earthquakes along the Nankai Trough
Previous Research and observation of the areas under imminent danger of occurrence of earthquakes
Observation of undersea earthquakes both extensively and densely off the coast of the Kii Peninsula
Structural Survey around the accretionary prism/plate boundary by mobile land earthquake observation
Comprehensive evaluation of crustal medium in terms of interrelation of plate boundary zones
Findings and problems of the observation of ocean crustal movement along the Suruga-Nankai Trough
Findings of the observation of ocean crustal movement along the Nankai Trough and increasing the number of fiducial points on the sea bottom
Establishing a database in terms of time-space development of the slips at the plate boundary
History of massive Nankai earthquakes from the perspective of tsunami deposits
Sophistication of simulation methods and physical models
Simulation study for the evaluation of interrelation conditions
Re-evaluation of strong ground motion and tsunamis of the Tokai, Tonankai, and Nankai earthquakes—reexamination of the height of vestige of a tsunami by the Keicho Earthquake in 1605
Developing a strategy to reduce human suffering based on the highly accurate prediction of tsunami damage
Predicting ground motion and damage to buildings in urban areas and developing strategies to reduce damage
Considering how recovery and reconstruction should be in a depopulating society
Holding regional study meetings
Plan to enhance the observation of the ocean crustal movement along the Japan Trench after the Great East Japan Earthquake and trial of continual observation along the Nankai Trough