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Historic Kuroshima works to rebuild after Noto quake

Historic Kuroshima works to rebuild after Noto quake

In-depth News Features | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

July 11, 20244m 44s

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Japan's Noto Peninsula was a vital economic hub centuries ago. Residents of the Kuroshima district are now drawing upon its rich history and legacy of resilience as they try to rebuild from the massive earthquake that struck on New Year's Day. Six months after the disaster, NEWSROOM TOKYO anchor Yoshioka Takuma visited Wajima City's Kuroshima in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture.