The major beneficiary has been Sendai, capital of Miyagi Prefecture, and the only city in the Tohoku region with a population in excess of 1 million. Sendai’s population over the last 10 years ...
ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture--This coastal city has been transformed, courtesy of a massive injection in government reconstruction spending following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster that ...
Driven by blue carbon hopes, work is spreading in Miyagi Prefecture to bring back seagrass beds damaged in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. "Eelgrass is a 'cradle' for sea life," said a ...
Miyagi prefecture isn't just the economic and cultural hub of Japan's northeastern Tohoku region. Its fertile alluvial plains also make it one of the nation's major rice producers. Tome, a city in ...