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2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction & Reconstruction Project Programs
2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction &Reconstruction Project Opening Ceremony
Date

June 1, 2019 (Sat)

Venue

Kamaishi Civic Hall (Kamaishi)

Contents

To open the 2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction& Reconstruction Project, we will pray for thevictims, present local communities who arestriving for reconstruction, and express sincere
gratitude for the support received from around theworld. Junko Yagami, who supports
reconstruction efforts, will give a talk and aconcert to close the ceremony.

2019 Sanriku Disaster
Risk Reduction &Reconstruction Closing
Ceremony
Venue

Yume Arena Takata (Rikuzentakata)We will express gratitude for the reconstruction support
received from around the world, and introduce Sanriku today
which is still under reconstruction. Following the ceremony,
Ryuichi Sakamoto, a supporter of reconstruction efforts, andthe Tohoku Youth Orchestra (string quartet) will give aclosing concert.

Participating Municipalities

C o n t e n t s*Held at the same time as the Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction & Reconstruction Exhibition

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Date

August 7, 2019 (Wed)Contents

2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction &Reconstruction Symposium

HironoKuji

Noda

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)

Venue

Information centers* in related municipalities*Sanriku Railway stations, roadside stations,tourism/disaster-related facilities, etc.

Contents

We will provide information on the region and this project attransport hubs (roadside stations, JR and Sanriku Railwaystations) and tourism/disaster-related facilities. We will also
display panels explaining the reconstruction work, alongwith artworks by local associations.

Participating Municipalities

Date

Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Session 4

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – June 2, 2019 (Sun)
June 28, 2019 (Fri) – June 29, 2019 (Sat)
July 19, 2019 (Fri) – July 20, 2019 (Sat)
July 26, 2019 (Fri) – July 27, 2019 (Sat)

Venue

Session 1
Session 2
Session 3
Session 4

Kamaishi Civic Hall (Kamaishi)
Kuji City Cultural Hall (Kuji)
Ofunato Civic Gymnasium (Ofunato)
Miyako Civic Center (Miyako)

Contents

The symposium will focus on four themes to enhancedisaster risk reduction capacity and reflect on
post-disaster community recovery, while aiming at“Build Back Better,” one of the priorities for action set inthe Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
2015–2030 which was adopted at the Third UN World
Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai,
Miyagi Prefecture, in 2015.

Sanriku Disaster RiskReduction &Reconstruction Exhibition

LINK SANRIKU
Information Station

Date* Dates and content are as of March 1, 2019. They are subject to change.
For the latest information, please visit the official website (https://sanriku2019.jp/).
*Images are for illustrative purposes only.

HironoKuji

Noda

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)Venue(1) Next to the venue of Sanriku Disaster Risk
Reduction & Reconstruction Symposium
Held at the same time as 2019 Sanriku Disaster
Risk Reduction & Reconstruction Symposium(2) Information centers in related municipalities

Kuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

DateApril – September 2019Venue

13 coastal municipalities

Contents

Under the themes of “Learning about today’sreconstruction” and “Learning about Sanriku’s richresources,” we will offer tours across the Sanriku
Region to observe reconstruction efforts and introduce
regional attractions.

We have hands-on exhibitions at the Symposium venue
to teach how to prepare for disasters and reduce
disaster risks.
We will also display panels explaining thereconstruction in each information station.

Participating Municipalities

HironoIwate Sanriku
Study Tour

DateContents

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Participating Municipalities

Hirono

Kuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

All Iwate Festival

SanrikuMusic Festival 2019

Date

July 13, 2019 (Sat) – July 14, 2019 (Sun)Venue

MiyakoContents

Date

This festival will gather the traditional performing arts of
Iwate Prefecture and festivals of Sanriku Region toexpress gratitude for the support and to pray for thereconstruction.
There will also be booths to introduce food fromSanriku.

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Date

June 22, 2019 (Sat) – August 4, 2019 (Sun)Venue

Miyako, Ofunato, Kuji, Kamaishi, Otsuchi, Yamada,Tanohata, Noda, Hirono

Contents

Various music events will be held across the Sanriku
Region, including classical music concerts by Yutaka
Sado and the Super Kids Orchestra.

Participating Municipalities

Sanriku KizunaSports Festival

Sanriku Culture &Art Festival 2019

HironoKuji

Noda

Venue
Contents(1) Post rock opera “Kenji in Four Dimensions”July 13, 2019 (Sat) Original story: Kenji Miyazawa
Script: Shinichi Nakazawa Music: Takeshi Kobayashi(In collaboration with Reborn-Art Festival)(2) Exhibitions by local art groups
June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)(1) Post rock opera “Kenji in Four Dimensions” Kamaishi
Civic Hall (Kamaishi)(2) Exhibitions by local art groups in 13 municipalities
An opera will be performed in collaboration with theReborn-Art Festival, an art group engaged inreconstruction efforts. Artworks by local art groups will
also be exhibited in 13 coastal municipalities.

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Date

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)Venue(1) Kamaishi(2) Sumita, Otsuchi, Yamada, Iwaizumi, Hirono(3) Miyako, Rikuzentakata

Contents(1) Events related to the Rugby World Cup 2019TM
Japan Kamaishi Games(2) Events related to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic andParalympic Games(3) Sports events with celebrities

Participating Municipalities

Hirono

Kuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

IwaizumiMiyako

YamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Date

Date

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)

Venue

Restaurants and hotels in 13 coastal municipalities
Venue of Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction &Reconstruction SymposiumThis project focuses on food, one of Sanriku’s richresources. Restaurants that offer local ingredients,
recipes and food culture will be registered as“HAMA-MESHI Stores” to promote Sanriku food.
A stamp rally to tour around HAMA-MESHI Stores
will be introduced in the official guidebook.

Contents

Participating Municipalities

Sanriku Geopark
Waku-Waku Festival“Gastronomy SANRIKU”
Project

Iwate
HAMA-MESHI
Project

Date

HironoKuji

Noda(1) International Conference: June 10, 2019 (Mon) –June 11, 2019 (Tue)(2) Gastronomy Salon: June 1, 2019 (Sat) –August 7, 2019 (Wed)

Venue(1) International Conference: Miyako Civic Cultural Center (Miyako)(2) Gastronomy Salon: Partner restaurants in 13 coastal municipalities

Contents

The Sanriku International Gastronomy Conference 2019will be held with renowned chefs from around the world.
In the Sanriku Gastronomy Salon, chefs from Japan andabroad, as well as local chefs, will show off their skills inthe leading restaurants in the 13 coastal municipalities.

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

NodaVenue

Contents

Sanriku Geopark Photo
Rogaining Festival(1) Sanriku Geopark Forum June 7, 2019 (Fri) – June 8, 2019 (Sat)(2) Iwate Sea & Geo Exhibition June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)(3) Family Fishing Festival & Geo Tour
August 3, 2019 (Sat) – August 4, 2019 (Sun)(1) Sanriku Geopark Forum (Iwaizumi)(2) Iwate Sea & Geo Exhibition Moguranpia (Kuji) / Sakiyama Kaizuka
Jomon-no-Mori Museum, Iwate Prefectural Fishery Science Museum(Miyako) / Whales and Science of the Sea Museum (Yamada) /Kamaishi Local Museum (Kamaishi) / Ofunato City Museum,Rikuzentakata City Museum (held jointly in Ofunato) / Iwaizumi(3) Family Fishing Festival & Geo Tour (Miyako)
A forum, exhibitions in coastal museums, and a Family
Fishing Festival & Geo Tour will be held to promote theunderstanding of Sanriku Geopark and encourage visits.

Participating MunicipalitiesHironoKujiNoda

Date

June 15, 2019 (Sat) Southern coastal area (Kamaishi–Otsuchi)
July 6, 2019 (Sat) Northern coastal area (Fudai–Noda)

Venue

Kamaishi and Otsuchi / Fudai and Noda

Contents

The first photo rogaining in the coastal area of Iwate
Prefecture! The course will include unique spots of Iwate
Sanriku, such as scenic Geopark spots on the Sanriku
Coast, earthquake heritage sites, and the Michinoku
Coastal Trail. Photo rogaining beginners, family teams andfirst-time visitors to Iwate’s coastal region are all welcome.
Enjoy the abundant charms of the Sanriku Coast.

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Sanriku Railway Complete
Reopening Commemoration“Trans-Sanriku Night Train”

Sanriku Premium
Lunch Train
DateVenue

June 15, 2019 (Sat), June 30, 2019 (Sun), July 14, 2019 (Sun)

Date

July 20, 2019 (Sat) – July 21, 2019 (Sun)
July 27, 2019 (Sat) – July 28, 2019 (Sun)

DateJune 1, 2019 (Sat), June 8, 2019 (Sat),
July 6, 2019 (Sat) July 25, 2019 (Thu)

Venue

Sanriku Railway (Mori–Kuji)

Venue

Sanriku Railway(Tanohata–Kuji, Kamaishi–Mori, Miyako–Unosumai)

Contents

For train fans, the night train will run on the entire
Rias Line (Mori–Kuji, 163 km) which became
Japan’s longest third-sector railway following thecomplete reopening of Sanriku Railway.

Contents

The Study Train on the Sanriku Line allows you tolearn about the 2011 earthquake both inside andoutside the train.
(1) Study Train in the new section (June 8, July 6)(2) Existing Study Train (June 1, July 25)

Sanriku Railway (all lines)

Enjoy lunch while gazing at the scenic view from thewindows of the Sanriku Railway train. The lunch willuse delicious ingredients unique to Sanriku, including ingredients thatwere revived after the 2011 tsunami.

Contents(1) Sanriku Premium Lunch Train The course meal has been supervised by a renowned
chef who supports reconstruction efforts and uses local ingredients. Sanriku’s food andcuisine will be introduced during the lunch.
(2) Sanriku Uhoho Train Delicious local cuisine made with Northern Sanriku’s summer
delicacies – sea urchins, sea squirts, and scallops – will be offered at a reasonable price.

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Sanriku Station
Garden Project“Today’s Reconstruction”
Study Train

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Participating Municipalities

Hirono

Kuji

Noda

Date

Creation: May 2019
Open: June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)Venue

In front of Sanriku Railway stations (Kuji Station, MiyakoStation), station buildings, platforms

Contents

Major stations of Sanriku Railway, the gateway toSanriku, will be decorated with flowers and plants
to create a beautiful landscape.

Participating Municipalities

Hirono

Kuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Scallop Mosaic “Thank You Shell Art”

Sanriku
Cheering Caravan

Sanriku Specialty
Promotion Campaign

Iwate Sanriku
Drive Tourism

Date

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)

DateCreation: March 2019 Installation: June 2019

Date

June 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)

DateJune 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed)

Venue

Local community centers in coastal municipalities

Venue

Inside Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium, Kamaishi

Venue

Contents

The caravan, including celebrities engaged inreconstruction efforts, will visit communitycenters and local facilities to cheer up the locals
and contribute to the development of thecommunity, while listening to the needs of themunicipalities and the people engaged in themanagement of temporary housing andcommunity development.

Contents

In collaboration with Kamaishi Kizuna Council (a group ofelementary and junior high school students in Kamaishi),
we will create a mosaic using scallop shells from Sanriku,
based on a design by local children.
Following the mosaic art completion event in March 2019
on the occasion of the complete reopening of the Sanriku
Railway, the mosaic will be installed inside the Kamaishi
Unosumai Memorial Stadium during this project toexpress gratitude for the support.

(1) Business facilities in 13 coastal municipalities(2) Specialty fairs held in JR stations and department stores
across JapanVenue

Across Iwate Prefecture, mainly in 13 coastal municipalities

Contents

In collaboration with various competitions, we will certify
local specialties (food, crafts, etc.) that contribute toSanriku’s PR as “official specialties.” We will also
promote them and develop their sales channels in theGreater Tokyo Area.

Contents

We will offer local food coupons and stamp rallies toencourage tourism across Iwate Prefecture, mainly theSanriku Coast.
We will also propose model routes.

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Participating Municipalities

HironoKuji

Noda

Participating Municipalities

Hirono

Kuji

Noda

Fudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaFudai

Tanohata

Iwaizumi

MiyakoYamadaOtsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunatoRikuzentakata

Otsuchi

Kamaishi

SumitaOfunato

Rikuzentakata

PeriodJune 1, 2019 (Sat) – August 7, 2019 (Wed) Total 68 days

VenuesMiyako, Ofunato, Kuji, Rikuzentakata, Kamaishi, Sumita, Otsuchi, Yamada, Iwaizumi, Tanohata, Fudai, Noda, Hirono[Organizer] 2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction & Reconstruction Project Executive Committee[Secretariat] 2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction & Reconstruction Project Promotion Division, Department of Policy and Regional Affairs, Iwate Prefectural Government2019 Sanriku Disaster Risk Reduction & Reconstruction Project Search