By SHINJIRO OMIYA/ Staff Writer
March 11, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Work is under way at the former Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 3 to have the school building opened as a memorial of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Shinjiro Omiya)
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