Ritual for good harvest in disaster-hit Fukushima town

Ritual for good harvest in disaster-hit Fukushima town

People pray for a good harvest during a ritual at a shrine in Namie, a Fukushima Prefecture town affected by the March 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster and the subsequent Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant crisis, on Feb. 21, 2021.

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