Hokkaido Quake Victims Remembered 8 Years On
Atsuma, Hokkaido, Sept. 6 (Jiji Press)--People in Hokkaido paid tribute Sunday to victims of a massive earthquake that rocked the northernmost Japan prefecture exactly eight years ago. In the town of Atsuma, where 37 people died in the temblor, Mayor Shoichiro Miyasaka and others offered silent prayers at a cenotaph erected at a park near the town government building. Miyasaka then laid ...
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