By YUKIKO SAKAMOTO/ Staff Writer
May 8, 2022 at 07:00 JST
The town of Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, wants the area around “sakura tunnel” to become the main sightseeing base for reconstruction from the 2011 disaster. (Takayuki Kakuno)
TOMIOKA, Fukushima Prefecture--The entire “sakura tunnel” formed by cherry trees here was open to visitors for the first time since the nuclear disaster unfolded nearby in 2011. [Read More]
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