## (4) Progress of recovery and reconstruction

The state of fishery facility recovery efforts is as follows (as of April 18, 2012): The government has been and will be, steadily promoting reconstruction efforts for each of the stated items.

Item	Extent of damage	0	20	40	60	80	100	Future initiatives
Landings	Landings at major fish markets in Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima Prefectures in March 2012 in comparison with March 2010	78% of landing volume (17,000 tons)	Iwate: 65% (8,700 tons) Miyagi: 84% (8,700 tons) Fukushima: 0% (0 tons)	[Iwate Prefecture] Kuji, Miyako, Kamaishi, Ofunato [Miyagi Prefecture] Kesennuma, Onagawa, Ishinomaki, Shiota [Fukushima Prefecture] Onahama (No landing in March 2012) Landings are expected to recover steadily in line with the resumption of fishing.
84% of landing value (2.2 billion yen)	Iwate: 72% (580 million yen) Miyagi: 93% (1.67 billion yen) Fukushima: 0% (0 yen)
Fishing ports	319 ports were damaged	97% (Fish landings are now possible at 311 fishing ports (parts thereof at least)	Iwate: 100% (108 ports) Miyagi: 96% (137 ports) Fukushima: 70% (7 ports)	Target: by the end of FY 2012 Complete reconstruction of landing piers in 40% of disaster-stricken ports
Fishing ports requiring emergency construction to remove debris from sea routes and harbors (232)	100% (Debris has been completely removed from 232 fishing ports)	Iwate: 100% (88 ports) Miyagi: 100% (106 ports) Fukushima: 100% (7 ports)	Target: by the end of FY 2013 Completion of reconstruction in all core ports (for some heavily damaged fishing ports and other fishing ports: by the end of FY 2015)
Fishing vessels	Nearly 29,000 vessels were damaged	70% (8,411 vessels have been restored)	Iwate: 3,696 vessels Miyagi: 2,886 vessels Fukushima: 189 vessels	Target: by the end of FY 2012 Recovery of 90% of 12,000 vessels, including those whose owners have restored with insurance payouts Target: by the end of FY 2013 Restoration of at least 12,000 vessels
Aquaculture facilities	Wakame aquaculture facilities in Iwate Prefecture (Number of facilities before the disaster: 12,000)	About 50% (Iwate/wakame) (Rebuilt aquaculture facilities)	Target: by the end of FY 2012 Construction of aquaculture facilities by all owners who wish to resume operations.
Coho salmon aquaculture facilities in Miyagi Prefecture (Number of facilities before the disaster: 300)	About 70% (Miyagi/coho salmon) (Rebuilt aquaculture facilities)
Wakame aquaculture facilities in Miyagi Prefecture (Number of facilities before the disaster: 24,000)	About 60% (Miyagi/wakame) (Rebuilt aquaculture facilities)
Nori aquaculture facilities in Miyagi Prefecture (Number of facilities before the disaster: 51,000)	About 40% (Miyagi/nori) (Rebuilt aquaculture facilities)
Processing and distribution facilities	Damaged local markets in the three affected prefectures: 34	65% (3 affected prefectures) (22 facilities have resumed operations)	Iwate: 92% (12 facilities) Miyagi: 100% (9 facilities) Fukushima: 8% (1 facility)	All 22 of the local markets of Iwate and Miyagi Prefecture are scheduled to resume operations by the end of FY 2012.
Damaged fishery processing plants in the three affected prefectures: 831	50% (3 affected prefectures) (417 facilities have resumed operations)	Iwate: 56% (125 facilities) Miyagi: 45% (223 facilities) Fukushima: 60% (69 facilities)	Target: by the end of FY 2015 Full recovery of all facility operators who wish to resume operations.
Debris	Fishing grounds for set net fishery with operations affected by debris: 958	92% (Debris removal has been completed at 879 fishing grounds for fixed net fishery)	Iwate: 97% (123 facilities) Miyagi: 91% (756 facilities) Fukushima: —	The removal of debris from the remaining fishing grounds for set net fishery and aquaculture grounds where work was not completed in FY2011 will be continued in FY2012 and completed by the end of FY2012. Some work may be conducted in FY2013 depending on the distribution of the debris.
Aquaculture grounds affected by debris: 804	91% (Debris removal has been completed at 732 aquaculture grounds)	Iwate: 94% (134 facilities) Miyagi: 91% (596 facilities) Fukushima: 33% (2 facilities)