By MASAKAZU HIGASHINO/ Senior Staff Writer
September 16, 2020 at 18:42 JST
The remains of an inn that was damaged by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, on Sept. 11. The sightseeing boat Hamayuri which washed up on top the building was removed two months after the disaster. (Masakazu Higashino)
OTSUCHI, Iwate Prefecture--An inn here that became one of the most iconic symbols of the deadly force of the tsunami triggered by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake is to be torn down, nine and a half years after the disaster. [Read More]
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