Train destination signboards sold for quake relief

Train destination signboards sold for quake relief

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors to JR Tokyo Station examine train destination signboards displayed for auctioning on Aug. 19, 2011. East Japan Railway Co. is selling the items through Sept. 15 to help reconstruction of northeastern Japan areas hit by the March quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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  • ILEA000355327
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  • 2011/8/25 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 1303 × 1845 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 798.62(KB)*
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