New school building opens in tsunami-hit Rikuzentakata

New school building opens in tsunami-hit Rikuzentakata

Students of Takata High School arrive at their new school building in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 8, 2015, to commence the new school year. The school had been operating at a temporary campus outside of the city for almost four years since its original building was devastated by the March 2011 tsunami. The new building is located on elevated land. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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