In Tokyo Shops, Grasping Local Links to Devastated Areas - NYTimes.com

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The countless residents who hailed from Fukushima, Miyagi and Iwate are converging on the specialty shops in Tokyo that sell goods from their hometowns. At the stores, they can find their favorite rice, pickles or sake, or buy a handmade doll or lacquer box produced by artisans back home.
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In Tokyo Shops, Grasping Local Links to Devastated Areas - NYTimes.com
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The countless residents who hailed from Fukushima, Miyagi and Iwate are converging on the specialty shops in Tokyo that sell goods from their hometowns. At the stores, they can find their favorite rice, pickles or sake, or buy a handmade doll or lacquer box produced by artisans back home.
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