New fish market opens in tsunami-hit northeastern Japan town

New fish market opens in tsunami-hit northeastern Japan town

Photo taken June 1, 2016, shows the first auction at a newly constructed fish market in the northeastern Japan town of Minamisanriku devastated by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. The new facility was built in hope of developing the local fishing industry after the previous market was destroyed by the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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