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    Japan's post-earthquake recovery efforts

    •August 18, 2011
    • A rock sits on the ground near a house, following a landslide caused by the earthquake in Ohda, Shimane prefecture, western Japan, Monday, April 9, 2018. A strong earthquake in western Japan has cracked streets, cut water and power to a number of homes and caused slight injuries to five people. The Meteorological Agency said the magnitude 6.1 quake struck early Monday 12 kilometers (7 miles) underground near Ohda city, about 800 kilometers (480 miles) west of Tokyo. (Kyodo News via AP)
    • Hane (Japan), 09/04/2018.- A handout photo made available by the United States Geological Survey shows the location of a 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck at a depth of 7.9 km, off the western coast around 9 km from Oda, Japan, early 09 April 2018. According to media reports, at least three people were injured in the earthquake, and there were reports of minor damage to roads and buildings in Shimane prefecture. (Terremoto/sismo, Japón, Estados Unidos) EFE/EPA/USGS / HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES
    • A stone torii gate damaged by an earthquake is seen at Karita Shrine in Ohda, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo April 9, 2018.  Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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    A rock sits on the ground near a house, following a landslide caused by the earthquake in Ohda, Shimane prefecture, western Japan, Monday, April 9, 2018. A strong earthquake in western Japan has cracked streets, cut water and power to a number of homes and caused slight injuries to five people. The Meteorological Agency said the magnitude 6.1 quake struck early Monday 12 kilometers (7 miles) underground near Ohda city, about 800 kilometers (480 miles) west of Tokyo. (Kyodo News via AP)

    A rock sits on the ground near a house, following a landslide caused by the earthquake in Ohda, Shimane prefecture, western Japan, Monday, April 9, 2018. A strong earthquake in western Japan has cracked streets, cut water and power to a number of homes and caused slight injuries to five people. The Meteorological Agency said the magnitude 6.1 quake struck early Monday 12 kilometers (7 miles) underground near Ohda city, about 800 kilometers (480 miles) west of Tokyo. (Kyodo News via AP)

    Reconstruction and cultural relief projects continue in Japan following the devastating magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami that struck the island nation on March 11, 2011.