Minamisanriku Town

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Minamisanriku Town is a coastal municipality in northeastern Japan known for being heavily affected by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and its subsequent reconstruction efforts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
affectedBy 2011 Tōhoku earthquake NERFINISHED
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami NERFINISHED
2011 Tōhoku tsunami NERFINISHED
country Japan
economyBasedOn aquaculture
fishing industry
tourism
governmentType town government
hasClimate temperate climate
hasCoastlineOn Pacific Ocean
hasDisasterType tsunami-prone area
hasEducationFocus disaster education and preparedness
hasHazard earthquake risk
tsunami risk
hasMemorial facilities commemorating 2011 disaster victims
hasNotableEvent near-total destruction of town center in 2011 tsunami
hasNotableFeature elevated relocation housing areas
seawalls and coastal protection structures
tsunami memorial facilities
hasReconstructionTheme build back better
implementsPolicy disaster risk reduction measures
tsunami early warning and evacuation planning
isExampleOf post-disaster reconstruction model in Japan
knownFor post-disaster reconstruction efforts
severe damage in the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
languageUsed Japanese
locatedIn Miyagi Prefecture NERFINISHED
Tōhoku region NERFINISHED
northeastern Japan
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedOn Pacific coast of Japan
partOf Motoyoshi District NERFINISHED
Sanriku coastal area NERFINISHED
reconstructionFocus disaster-resilient urban planning
revitalization of local fisheries
tsunami evacuation infrastructure
reconstructionSupportedBy international aid and donations
national government of Japan NERFINISHED
transportationAccess road connections to other parts of Miyagi Prefecture
utcOffset +09:00

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Miyagi Prefecture contains Minamisanriku Town