Tree-planting drive in tsunami-hit Miyagi spawns hope for fresh greenery

Tree-planting drive in tsunami-hit Miyagi spawns hope for fresh greenery

Japanese black pine trees planted along the tsunami-ravaged coastline of Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, to form seaside protection forests are seen from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 12, 2015, more than four years after the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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