Lunch uses foodstuffs from disaster-hit northeast Japan town

A restaurant in Tokyo shows on Feb. 27, 2015, a lunch set in a three-tiered wooden box using foodstuffs from Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, and other places in the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku. The Watasu Cafe restaurant is housed in a building formally opened by Mitsui Fudosan Co. on March 3 to contribute to the reconstruction of Tohoku devastated by the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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