Bus Tour by Students from Miyagi University of Education
This tour will be led by MUE students who are from disaster-hit areas of the Great East Japan Earthquake. They will take you to places from Wakabayashi District and Natori City, two of the most devastated areas from the 2011 disaster.
The students will also introduce other cities where MUE students visited and supported, such as Kesennuma, Ishinomaki, Onagawa, Minami-soma, etc, in the bus during these site visits*.
Those who wish to participate in the tour, please register from
here.
*Due to the time limitation, we will not visit these cities.
Date: March 18, 2015 (Wed) 8:00-
Program Fee: Free (lunch not included)
Schedule (tentative):
8:30 Meet in front of Sendai Station (details will be sent to the participants after registration)
9:00 Departure Sendai Station
Visit The House of Horaguchi
Family (Igune School): a Japanese traditional house resistant to natural
disaster
Visit Yuriage Junior High School, Natori City: a junior high school
attacked by 2m tsunami
Visit Hiyoriyama, Natori City: a small hill in Yuriage district where
it was destroyed by tsunami
Visit Arahama Elementary School: a school which survived from tsunami
Visit Yuriage Farmer's Market:
Lunch break
13:30 Arrive at Sendai Station
*The schedule may subject to change. The final schedule will be sent to the registered participants two weeks before the tour.
Maximum Number of Participants: 30 *Registration will close after the number of participants reaches maximum