Travel the Sanriku Railway that was the beacon of hope for the region's quick recovery after the Sanriku coastline suffered much damage during the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

The Sanriku Coast was the area hardest hit by the massive earthquake and tsunami of 2011. Its restored communities are rediscovering their local traditions and the unique beauty of this landscape.

When a magnitude-7 quake strikes, with an epicenter in or around Hokkaido or off the Sanriku Coast, the Japan Meteorological ... many people living in cold weather regions would also likely ...