Ruins of the Great East Japan Earthquake: Sendai Arahama Elementary School Building Tour | See Japan, Experience Sendai Activities

<p>Arahama Elementary School, as a disaster site, plays a crucial role in cultural memory. It has become a symbolic place representing the community's resilience and struggles during the earthquake. By preserving the site, Arahama Elementary School conveys the shared history of the community, serving as a cultural heritage that reminds people of past challenges and resilience. On the other hand, the story of Arahama Elementary School is conveyed to future generations through narrators, becoming a vivid narrative. People share the school's experiences and lessons through oral traditions, social media, and other means. This dissemination contributes to an internal resonance of disaster memories within the community, establishing a connection across different generations.&nbsp;</p>