3rd "Tour de Tohoku" bicycle race planned to support post-quake recovery

3rd "Tour de Tohoku" bicycle race planned to support post-quake recovery

Kahoku Shimpo Publishing Co. President Masahiko Ichiriki addresses a preparatory committee meeting for the Tour de Tohoku 2015 bicycle race on April 14, 2015, at the Miyagi prefectural government office in Sendai, northeastern Japan. The Sept. 13 race will be organized by the Sendai-based newspaper publisher and Yahoo Japan Corp. for the third consecutive year to support the recovery of the region hit by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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