In this aerial image, shopping complex 'Abasse Takata' is seen on April 27, 2017 in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan. The complex has been built on the...
In this aerial image, shopping complex 'Abasse Takata' is seen on April 27, 2017 in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan. The complex has been built on the...
Shopping complex 'Abasse Takata' is seen on April 27, 2017 in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan. The complex has been built on the 9-12 metres elevated...
In this aerial image, shopping complex 'Abasse Takata' is seen on April 27, 2017 in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan. The complex has been built on the...
Customers purchase at shopping complex 'Abasse Takata' on April 27, 2017 in Rikuzentakata, Iwate, Japan. The complex has been built on the 9-12...
Photo taken April 27 shows the new commercial complex "Abasse Takata" and its surrounding area in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, a city hit by the...
The opening ceremony for the new commercial complex "Abasse Takata" is held on April 27 in the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata, which was...
The opening ceremony for the new commercial complex "Abasse Takata" is held on April 27 in the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata, which was...
Man places a flower on March 11 in front of the "miracle pine," the only survivor of the earthquake and tsunami six years earlier that wiped out a...
Levees are almost complete on the coast of the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 9 almost six years after the area...
Sakae Suzuki , an oyster farmer in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, Nguyen Manh Duc , Mitsuko Suzuki and two other Vietnamese students undertaking a...
Nepalese and Vietnamese students studying in Japan pose with their host parents after attending a three-day home-stay program, on Feb. 17, 2017 in...
Dipendra Lamichhane , a 27-year-old Nepalese man studying in Japan, and his school mates show flower decorations hand-made by their host mother Renko...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Housing land development is underway in March 2014 on a hill for the relocation of homes in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture,...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Sadako Yoshida, a resident of temporary housing in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, built after the March 2011 earthquake and...
Japan - Visitors poses for photos with the World Cup trophy at the municipal Takata Elementary School in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 12...
Japan - Students at Prefectural Takata High School pose with the World Cup trophy at the municipal Takata Elementary School in Rikuzentakata, Iwate...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Akio Toyoda , president of Toyota Motor Corp. And chairman of the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, and Futoshi...
Japan - Photo taken on March 24 shows a giant conveyor belt in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan, which was devastated in the...
Japan - Children and other guests cut the tape during a ceremony to start operation of a giant conveyor belt in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture in...
Japan - A huge belt conveyor begins operating on March 24 to remove earth and sand in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, which was damaged by the Great...
Japan - People look at the "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 11 three years after the earthquake and...
Japan - Candles and electric lights illuminate the night in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 10 to mourn victims of the March 11, 2011...
Japan - A woman prays in falling snow in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 11 the third anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and...
Japan - Photo taken in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on the morning of March 11 the third anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photos show the "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on Sept. 11 one and a half years after the Great East Japan...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photos taken from Kyodo News helicopter show a junior high school in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 19 about a week...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photos show JR Rikuzentakata Station in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 18 a week after the Great East Japan...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Panoramic photos show an area of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 14 about a month after the Great East Japan...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photos show an area of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 14 about a month after the Great East Japan Earthquake and...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photos taken from Kyodo News helicopter show an area of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 25 two weeks after the Great...
Japan - Yuichi Yonezawa squats on top of the chimney of his building in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 14 reenacting...
Japan - The "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, which was the only tree to survive among a forest of about 70,000...
Koichi Ito, a doctor, examines a patient on Feb. 15, 2017 at a new clinic in the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata, which was severely damaged...
Man in the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata plays a flute in front of a gas lamp on Jan. 17 to commemorate the victims of the Great Hanshin...
People in the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata observe a silent prayer in front of a gas lamp at 5:46 a.m. On Jan. 17 when the Great Hanshin...
Japan - Bridegroom Takuro Konno and bride Ayae march down the aisle during their wedding ceremony at Capital Hotel 1000, reconstructed on a hill...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photo taken in January 2014 shows local women practicing dancing at the Berlin Haus in the district of Kamiosabe in the town...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photo taken in January 2014 shows the Berlin Haus, a local community center built with donations from Deutsch-Japanische...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - The last batch of debris caused by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami is loaded onto a container in Rikuzentakata, Iwate...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - A truck carrying the final batch of wreckage from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami leaves for Tokyo from a debris...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Photo taken in December 2013 shows Kazuko Kanno, who lives in a temporary housing with her dog Chako and a cat named Deco, the...
Japan - Photo taken Sept. 19 shows a harvest moon above the "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, hit by the March 11 Great East Japan...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - Combination photos taken from a Kyodo News helicopter show the "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 27...
Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito shows a viola bearing a picture of the "miracle pine" at a concert performed by the Gakushuin OB orchestra at Tokyo...
Japan - The preserved "miracle pine" is illuminated in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on July 3 after the preservation of the tree that initially...
Japan - The preserved "miracle pine" is illuminated in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on July 3 after the preservation of the tree that initially...
Japan - Local nursery school children sing during a ceremony on July 3 to celebrate the preservation of a "miracle pine," which initially survived...
Japan - The preserved "miracle pine" is pictured in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, before a ceremony on July 3 to celebrate the preservation of the...
Japan - A replica branch is descended by a crane on the ground in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on May 27 from the restoration of the "miracle...
Japan - A replica branch is descended by a crane on the ground in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on May 27 from the restoration of the "miracle...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - File photo taken in November 2012 shows Japanese architect Toyoo Ito, who speaks in front of "Home for All," where survivors...
Japan - A memorial service is held in the city of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, for more than 1,500 residents who lost their lives in the March...
Japan - Top photo shows a senior high school in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 18 after the area was devastated by the March 11 earthquake...
Japan - Photos show a gym at a junior high school in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 12 the day after the massive earthquake and tsunami in...
Japan - Photos show an area near Rikuzenyahagi Station on the JR Ofunato Line in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 12 the day after the...
Japan - Aerial photos taken by Kyodo News show the "miracle pine" in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on March 27 after the March 11 earthquake and...
Japan - Photos show an area in the city of Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 14 after the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and the same...
Rikuzentakata, Japan - File photo taken in September 2012 shows the "miracle pine" that survived the massive March 2011 tsunami in Rikuzentakata,...
Japan - Aki Murakami and Akie Hoshi, who started work at Yagisawa Shoten after the March 2011 disaster, showcase products of the established maker...
