Emperor, empress visit temporary shops in quake-hit area

Emperor, empress visit temporary shops in quake-hit area

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visit a makeshift shopping center in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 23, 2014, to encourage local people on their third visit to the northeastern Japan region since it was devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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