School that lost 70% of its pupils mourns | The Japan Times Online

Submitted by RIJS on
Item Description
An elementary school in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, held a memorial service Thursday April 28, 2011 for the 70 percent of its students lost in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami — marking in Buddhist terms the 49th day since death when the souls of the departed enter another world.
Translation Approval
Off
Media Type
Website
Layer Type
Website
Archive
Internet Archive
Geolocation
38.4343136, 141.302689
Latitude
38.4343136
Longitude
141.302689
Location
38.4343136,141.302689

Tags

Media Creator Realname
KH
Media Date Create
Retweet
Off
English Title
School that lost 70% of its pupils mourns | The Japan Times Online
English Description
An elementary school in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, held a memorial service Thursday April 28, 2011 for the 70 percent of its students lost in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami — marking in Buddhist terms the 49th day since death when the souls of the departed enter another world.
ID at Source
7044
old_tags_text
a:8:{i:0;s:15:"tsunami victims";i:1;s:23:"okawa elementary school";i:2;s:16:"disaster victims";i:3;s:16:"memorial service";i:4;s:7:"tsunami";i:5;s:12:"the 49th day";i:6;s:15:"The Japan Times";i:7;s:8:"children";}
Flagged for Internet Archive
Off
URI
http://wayback.archive-it.org/2438/20110301000000/http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20110429a1.html
Attribution URI
http://wayback.archive-it.org/2438/20110301000000/http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/nn20110429a1.html