Investigation of fatal tour boat accident in northern Japan

Investigation of fatal tour boat accident in northern Japan

Japan Coast Guard officials inspect a sightseeing boat moored at a port in Shari on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on May 3, 2022, after a similar boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula with 26 people aboard on April 23. The coast guard searched the office of the company that operates the two boats on May 2.

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