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1879 | The Japan Federation of Engineering |
Societies founded. | ||
1887 | The first modern waterworks was completed | |
in Yokohama, Japan. | ||
1889 | The Tokaido Line opened. | |
1914 | Japan Society of Civil Engineers founded on | |
24th, November | ||
1915 | Journal of JSCE founded. | |
1920 | Creation of "Civil Engineering Prize" | |
1926 | "Survey on Damages Caused by the Great | |
Earth-Quake of 1923, vol.1" was published as the | ||
Society's first publication. | ||
1927 | The Kansai Branch of the Society was | |
organized in Osaka. | ||
1928 | Consecutive completion of bridges across | |
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the Sumida River such as Kiyosu and until Kototoi | |
1931 | Shimizu Tunnel opened. | |
1934 | Tanna Tunnel opened. | |
1936 | "Civil Engineering History in Japan Until | |
Meiji Era" was published. | ||
1937 | The Tohoku Branch was organized in Sendai | |
The Hokkaido Branch was organized in Sapporo. | ||
1938 | The Chubu Branch was organized in Nagoya. | |
The Seibu Branch was organized in Fukuoka. | ||
1941 | The Chugoku and Shikoku Branch was | |
organized in Hiroshima. | ||
1942 | "Foreigners and Civil Engineering of Japan | |
since Meiji Era" was published. | ||
1944 | "Transactions of JSCE" founded. | |
1949 | Restarting of "Civil Engineering Society | |
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Prize" changed its name from "Civil Engineering | |
Prize." | ||
1956 | Completion of Sakuma Dam. | |
1961 | Creation of the "Yoshida Prize." | |
1962 | "Transactions of JSCE" was made into | |
monthly publication. | ||
1964 | The Kanto Branch was organized in Tokyo. | |
Completion of the Civil Engineering Library in JSCE. | ||
Inauguration of the "JSCE Film Contest." | ||
Tokaido Shinkansen Bullet Train opened. | ||
1965 | Creation of "Distinguished Service Award", | |
"Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award." | ||
1966 | Creation of the "Tanaka Prize." | |
1969 | Changed name of "Transactions of JSCE" to | |
"Proceedings of JSCE." | ||
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All Sections of Tomei Express way opened. | |
Shinosaka-Okayama section of Sanyo Shin- | ||
kansen Bullet Train opened. | ||
1973 | Additional Special Issue of the Journal of | |
JSCE, "Annual" founded. | ||
1974 | "Overseas Study Tour for Civil Engineers". | |
New Kanmon Tunnel opened. | ||
1975 | Okayama-Hakata section of Sanyo Shin- | |
kansen Bullet Train opened. | ||
1978 | New Tokyo International Airport opened. | |
1984 | Changed name of "Proceedings of JSCE" to | |
the "Proceedings of JSCE, I - IV." | ||
"Annual" abolished. | ||
Creation of "Innovative Technique Award" and | ||
"Writing Prize." | ||
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Completion of the New Doboku Kaikan Building. | |
The Civil Engineering Library was assigned the | ||
royalty rights by the Cultural Agency. | ||
1987 | The Day of Civil Engineering(18th, Novemner) | |
established | ||
1988 | Honshu-Shikoku Bridges of "Kojima-Sakaide | |
Route" was completed. | ||
Completion of Seikan Tunnel. | ||
1989 | Yokohama Bay Bridge opened. | |
1992 | New Tokyo International Airport Second | |
Terminal Building opened. | ||
Changed name of "Writing Prize" to the "Book of the | ||
Year Award." | ||
1995 | The Shikoku Branch was organized in Takamatsu. | |
1997 | Tokyo Bay Aqua Line opened. | |
1998 | Akashi Kaikyo Brige opened. |
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