Tsunami-hit lighthouse in Fukushima reopens after repairs

Tsunami-hit lighthouse in Fukushima reopens after repairs

IWAKI, Japan - The Shioyasaki lighthouse in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, reopens to visitors for the first time in about three years on Feb. 22, 2014, after repairs following destruction by tsunami caused by the March 2011 earthquake.

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