THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 17, 2022 at 19:05 JST
Lanterns are seen collapsed by an earthquake at Soma Nakamurajinja shrine in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 17. (Shiro Nishihata)
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