Tsunami-hit Japan city taps home-stay tourism to move forward

Tsunami-hit Japan city taps home-stay tourism to move forward

Nepalese and Vietnamese students studying in Japan pose with their host parents after attending a three-day home-stay program, on Feb. 17, 2017 in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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