One year after the Hokkaido earthquake A large number of people donated flowers at Atsuma Town on September 6 at 12:35

In Atsuma-cho, where 37 people were killed in the Hokkaido earthquake, a large number of people visited the flower arrangements set up in front of the government office from the morning of the 6th and turned their flowers.

In Atsuma-cho, 37 people died in total, observing tremors with a seismic intensity of 7, a massive landslide, and housing.

It has been a year since the earthquake on the 6th, and a large number of people came to the flower bed set up in front of the government office early in the morning to pray for flowers.

Satoshi Fujita (27), who lives in the town, said, “It was one year in a blink of an eye. I think that there is still debris in the town and it has not been reconstructed, but I was happy because I had a child in January. I want to go. "

In addition, Yosuke Matsushita (28 at that time) who died in the earthquake and Junichi Tanaka (43), who was a futsal companion, said, “As with children, when the earthquake will occur, including myself as an adult. Fear is still going on. It was a year when I realized that I was the happiest in normal life. "

Mr. Akira Miyasaka, Mayor of Atsuma Town, said at the press conference on the 6th: “I am grateful for the support and encouragement from all over the country. I want to build a new goal for recovery and make progress toward recovery.” Said.