5,000 lanterns mourn 2011 disaster victims

5,000 lanterns mourn 2011 disaster victims

Around 5,000 lanterns float in a river in the northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki on July 31, 2017, to mourn the victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster, and to pray for reconstruction. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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