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Police comb quake-hit shores in Ishinomaki, Japan

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Police officers intensely comb shores in the Ogatsu area of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 11, 2014. Fishing gear and other debris were washed up there after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that ravaged northeastern Japan.

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Visitors see tsunami-damaged inkstones at Austrian museum

VIENNA, Austria - Visitors look at inkstones damaged by the 2011 tsunami in northeastern Japan at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna on Feb. 25, 2014. The Ogatsu inkstones, traditional artifacts of the Ogatsu area in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, were donated to the museum.

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Inkstones damaged by 2011 tsunami displayed at Austrian museum

VIENNA, Austria - Inkstones and a cover that were damaged by the 2011 tsunami in northeastern Japan are displayed at the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna on Feb. 14, 2014. The Ogatsu inkstones, traditional artifacts of the Ogatsu area in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, were donated to the museum.

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Survivors of Kobe, Niigata disasters help Tohoku quake victims

SENDAI, Japan - Akira Miyasada (L), representative director of the Kobe-based nonprofit organization ''Machi Communication,'' listens to stories from a resident affected by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in the Ogatsu district of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Jan. 30, 2013.

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Ishinomaki soon after quake, now

TOKYO, Japan - Photos show a building in the town of Ogatsu, part of the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, on April 1, 2011 (top), shortly after the area was devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and the same location on March 2, 2012 (bottom), in which a bus swept by the tsunami still remains on the building.

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Tsunami aftermath in Ishinomaki

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Photo shows a sunset in a tsunami-hit port in the town of Ogatsu, part of the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, on April 1, 2011.

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15,000 fireworks set off for quake victims in 3 prefectures

Fireworks explode over the town of Ogatsu in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on Aug. 11, 2015. About 15,000 fireworks were set off from 10 locations along the coasts of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures in memory of the victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. More than 15,800 died and over 2,500 people remain listed as missing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nature learning facility opens in tsunami-hit town

Hands-on nature learning facility Moriumius opens at a former school building in Ishinomaki's Ogatsu town, Miyagi Prefecture, on July 18, 2015. Elementary school children from across the country took part in programs in the northeastern Japan town wrecked by the 2011 tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dike unrepaired in Miyagi town amid land sinking after 2011 disaster

An embankment damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster remains unrepaired amid land sinking in the Ogatsu district of Ishinomaki in the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Miyagi on May 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tsunami aftermath in Ishinomaki

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Photo shows a sunset in a tsunami-hit port in the town of Ogatsu, part of the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, on April 1, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Ishinomaki soon after quake, now

TOKYO, Japan - Photos show a building in the town of Ogatsu, part of the city of Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture, on April 1, 2011 (top), shortly after the area was devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, and the same location on March 2, 2012 (bottom), in which a bus swept by the tsunami still remains on the building. (Kyodo)

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Police comb quake-hit shores in Ishinomaki, Japan

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Police officers intensely comb shores in the Ogatsu area of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 11, 2014. Fishing gear and other debris were washed up there after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that ravaged northeastern Japan. (Kyodo)