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March 03, 2012

PHOTOS: Japan's AMAZING recovery a year after tsunami


(Above) A wave from the tsunami crashes over a seawall in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, March 11. (Below) The seawall today




















On March 11, Japan will observe the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that ravaged the country and left it in tatters.

As Japanese grit would have it, the nation has powered itself out of the grief and resurrected the affected areas.
We show you glimpses of the transformation of tsunami-hit Japan
(Above) Streets flooded after the tsunami in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture. (Below) The area today

Image: (Above) Streets flooded after the tsunami in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture. (Below) The area today




(Above) A tsunami wave crashes over a fishing port in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The fishing port today

Image: (Above) A tsunami wave crashes over a fishing port in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The fishing port today



(Above) A wave from the tsunami flows over a street in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) A seawall and street today

Image: (Above) A wave from the tsunami flows over a street in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) A seawall and street today


(Above) An area of devastation in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, the day the tsunami hit (Below) The area today
Image: (Above) An area of devastation in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, the day the tsunami hit (Below) The area today


(Above) A wave from the tsunami flows over a street and bridge in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The street and bridge today

Image: (Above) A wave from the tsunami flows over a street and bridge in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The street and bridge today



(Above) Streets flooded after the tsunami struck in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The area today



Image: (Above) Streets flooded after the tsunami struck in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The area today



(Above) A wave from the tsunami crashes over a seawall in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The seawall today

Image: (Above) A wave from the tsunami crashes over a seawall in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The seawall today


(Above) A wave from the tsunami flows over a street and a bridge in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The bridge and street today

Image: (Above) A wave from the tsunami flows over a street and a bridge in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Below) The bridge and street today 

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