Bancho Slum was known as "Kobe's two major slums" along with Shinkawa Slum.
Its origins are similar to Shinkawa Slum.
This was affected by the river relocation work.
Adjacent to the Shinminato River, known as the "River of Discrimination"
We will explain the origin of the Bancho area.

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【table of contents】
0:00 Opening
0:26 Nagata Station
0:44 History of this area and Kobe
2:32 Along the Shinminato River
5:34 River of discrimination
6:29 Gobancho (organized crime office)