More than 300 people were evacuated and saved in the Great East Japan Earthquake, and the walls and windowpanes of facilities in Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, which has been preserved as a place to convey the disaster situation, were found to be broken, and the police damaged the building. is under investigation on suspicion of
The damaged walls and window glass were destroyed at the Takano Hall, which was used for weddings and banquets in the Shizugawa district of Minamisanriku-cho.
"Koya Kaikan" is a facility where 327 residents were saved by evacuating to the rooftop at the time of the earthquake, and now the hotel that manages the facility preserves it as a place to convey the disaster situation, and the storyteller bus tour is held by the hotel. Many people are visiting by incorporating it into the
This facility is usually off-limits, but according to the hotel, when employees visited the facility on a tour on the 2nd of this month, there was a hole in the wall of the stairs leading from the 3rd floor to the 4th floor. , The glass of the door leading to the roof was broken.
It is said that no damage was confirmed in the tour conducted the day before.
After receiving a damage report from the hotel that manages the facility, the police are investigating the suspicion of building damage, saying that someone has destroyed the facility.
The hotel has partially repaired and resumed the tour, and the vice president of the hotel management company, Ryujiro Abe, said, "I am sorry for the extremely despicable act. Expert opinion to prevent this from happening in the future. I will work on crime prevention measures while listening to this."