THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 10, 2021 at 07:00 JST
A largely unoccupied housing plot built on elevated land in the downtown area of Rikuzen-Takata, Iwate Prefecture, is seen from an Asahi Shimbun aircraft on Feb. 1. (Shigetaka Kodama)
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