Ofunato

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Ofunato is a coastal city in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry and the severe damage it suffered during the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
casualtiesDuring 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
climateClassification humid subtropical climate
climateCode Cfa
country Japan
dateOfEvent 2011-03-11
disasterRisk tsunami-prone area
hasBay Ofunato Bay NERFINISHED
hasCoastalFeature ria coastline
hasDisasterMemorial memorials to 2011 tsunami victims
hasEducationalInstitutionType elementary schools
high schools
junior high schools
hasGovernmentForm mayor–council government
hasHarborFunction commercial fishing port
industrial port
hasLegislature city assembly
hasPort Port of Ofunato NERFINISHED
hasReconstructionProgram post-2011 disaster reconstruction
hasSeafoodProduct salmon
sardines
scallops
wakame seaweed
isPartOf Sanriku coastal area
knownFor coastal scenery
fishing industry
tsunami damage in 2011
language Japanese
leaderTitle mayor
locatedIn Iwate Prefecture NERFINISHED
northeastern Japan
locatedInRegion Tōhoku region NERFINISHED
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
Sanriku Coast NERFINISHED
partOf Honshu NERFINISHED
primaryIndustry aquaculture
fishing
seafood processing
railwayLine Ōfunato Line NERFINISHED
railwayServedBy JR East NERFINISHED
sufferedDamageType earthquake damage
tsunami inundation
sufferedEvent 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami NERFINISHED
2011 Tōhoku tsunami NERFINISHED
timeZone Japan Standard Time
transportation national highways
utcOffset +09:00
writingSystem Japanese writing system

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