Reconstruction budget so far for 3/11 disaster reaches ¥38 trillion
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Land developed in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, after a huge tsunami devastated the city in 2011 remains mostly vacant in a picture taken on Saturday. | KYODO
Jiji
Mar 10, 2021
The funds were used in part to rebuild coastal levees and improve roads damaged in the disaster. Towns and cities where land elevation work has been completed will soon complete their reconstruction programs.
Due to population outflows, however, many regions have been failing to make full use of infrastructure improvements resulting from the reconstruction budgets.