The Noto region suffered "unprecedented" rainfall, causing loss of life, floods, and landslides. Search efforts for the missing continued on September 22.
Wajima Morning Market in Ishikawa Prefecture resumes business at a newly relocated venue, drawing customers back after a hiatus caused by the earthquake.
Three months after the earthquake devastated Wajima, the birthplace of Wajima lacquerware, Haruo Nakamiya returned home to rebuild his business from the ashes.
Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani sent gloves to all elementary schools in Wajima, a city still recovering from the Noto Peninsula earthquake on January 1.
As Ishikawa tackles the devastation on the Noto Peninsula, visitors are being invited back to favorite tourist spots in the southern part of the prefecture.
While the cleanup after the Great East Japan Earthquake took 3 years, its lessons in removing waste and debris and recycling can help the Noto cleanup...
Just like the lacquerware that survived the devastating Wajima Morning Market fire, Wajima-nuri artisans can overcome this crisis with the nation's support.
The fire that followed the Noto Peninsula earthquake destroyed over 200 buildings, engulfing the Wajima Morning Market and the Go Nagai Wonderland Museum.
Last of Four Parts Part 1: Islands of Abundant Nature Spoiled by Ocean Waste Part 2: Protect the ‘Singing Sands’ from Ocean Waste Part 3:...
