In the afternoon of Day 2, I headed to another site preserved from the Great East Japan Earthquake: the Kesennuma City Memorial Museum, which tells the story of the disaster. 2日目の午後は、もうひとつの震災遺構、「気仙沼市東日本大震災遺構・伝承館」に向かいます。 I know this is another rather heavy topic, but please bear with me a little longer as I share these memories. I believe it’s…
Tag: Disaster Prevention
Japan is a Land of Natural Disasters – Earthquakes
You know, Japan is one of great countries with natural disasters in the world. We have lots of typhoons, river floods due to heavy rain, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes… (Of course, we must not forget that these volcanoes gave us wonderful hot springs all over Japan.) In particular, earthquakes are totally part of everyday life…