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File:US Navy 110320-M-0145H-063 A large ferry boat rests inland amidst destroyed houses after a 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami struck Japan March.jpg

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English: Miyako, Iwate, Japan (March 20, 2011) A large ferry boat rests inland amidst destroyed houses after a 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami struck Japan March 11. As part of Operation Tomodachi, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit delivered much-needed relief supplies to the Japanese citizens in the area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Garry Welch/Released)
  • This image was named "AICHI, Japan" when up-loading it. But, It is an aerophotograph of Minatomachi area, Miyako, Iwate.


日本語: 岩手県 宮古市（2011年3月20日）。 3月11日に日本を襲ったマグニチュード9.0の地震および津波の後、破壊された家屋の中に横たわる大型フェリー。 第31海兵隊遠征隊は トモダチ作戦の一部としてこの地域の市民へ必要な救援物資を配送した。（Garry Welch 上等兵 のリリースによるアメリカ合衆国海兵隊写真）
  • アップロード時に「AICHI, Japan」となっていたが、画像は岩手県宮古市港町地区の航空写真。
Date 20 March 2011
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Author U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Garry Welch

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39° 38′ 50.55″ N, 141° 58′ 5.37″ E

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