Although a vast area of the Fukushima town of Namie remains a so-called difficult-to-return zone, businesses are reviving its fisheries industry through methods that differ from sea-based fishery operations.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/20/japan/fukushima-onshore-aquaculture-hub/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #311
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15 years after quake, Namie finds new niche as thriving onshore aquaculture hub
Although a vast area of the Fukushima town remains a so-called difficult-to-return zone, businesses are reviving its fisheries industry through novel methods.
The Japan Times🔔
#Earthquake (
#地震) M4.3 strikes 115 km E of
#Namie (
#Japan) 8 min ago. More info:
https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1960746🔔
#Earthquake (
#地震) M5.0 strikes 12 km SE of
#Namie (
#Japan) 12 min ago. More info:
https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1957942🔔
#Earthquake (
#地震) M3.3 strikes 28 km E of
#Namie (
#Japan) 6 min ago. More info:
https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1940689🔔
#Earthquake (
#地震) M3.1 strikes 20 km SE of
#Namie (
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https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1929397An evacuation order after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake uprooted Hiromichi Sato from his hometown of Namie in Fukushima Prefecture. He is now looking to revitalize the town through forestry.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/15/japan/society/fukushima-forestry/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #fukushima #namie #forests #311
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Forester dreams of reviving woodlands in disaster-hit hometown
Hiromichi Sato is equipping himself with the skills necessary to rejuvenate the forestry sector of the coastal town of Namie.
The Japan Times🔔
#Earthquake (
#地震) M3.3 strikes 27 km SE of
#Namie (
#Japan) 8 min ago. More info:
https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1897358