Japanese youths plant cherry tree at pope's summer retreat

High school students and other people from Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, pose after planting a cherry tree at a summer vacation retreat for the pope in Castel Gandolfo, southeast of Rome, on July 29, 2015. The group was dispatched by the prefectural government to thank Italy for support for reconstruction work in the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku ravaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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