By TATSUYA SHIMADA/ Staff Writer
March 11, 2024 at 18:25 JST
Top: Takata Matsubara, a sandy beach with a forest of pine trees, in December 2005, before it was destroyed along with much of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, in March 2011; above: Takata Matsubara, which was lost in the tsunami, shows signs of regeneration in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, in February. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Scenes of devastation from the Tohoku region stunned the world after the tsunami generated by the Great East Japan Earthquake slammed into the northeastern coast on March 11, 2011. [Read More]
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