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Shrubs surviving on the coast of Kashima in Minamisoma. They withstood the tsunami and mark the northern limit of the species in the wild.
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A natural habitat of Rhaphiolepis umbellata (maruba-sharinbai) along the coast of Kashima Ward, Minamisoma, Fukushima. Some trees survived the tsunami of the Great East Japan Earthquake, and Kashima Ward is said to be the northern limit of its natural range.
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