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Ofunato Tsunami Memorial Museum

Iwate · · Craft Experiences

Japanese name: 大船渡津波伝承館

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WHAT TO DOOfunato Tsunami Memorial Museum

A tsunami memorial museum in Ofunato. It covers the record of the tsunamis that have repeatedly struck the Sanriku coast and the recovery of the area.

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A tsunami memorial museum in Ofunato. It covers the record of the tsunamis that have repeatedly struck the Sanriku coast and the recovery of the area.

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Field:Disaster prevention, regional reconstruction

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