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A Karaoke Bar Is Helping A Japanese Town Come Back To Life After Fukushima Disaster

Read MoreThe train station in downtown Namie, in Fukushima prefecture, is served by the recently rebuilt main train line, which connects with major cities like Sendai and Tokyo.

Run by a South Korean woman, the Cosmos Karaoke Bar in Namie, Japan, is a haven for residents who’ve come back to live in a town that was evacuated and fell into decay after the 2011 nuclear disaster.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

Run by a South Korean woman, the Cosmos Karaoke Bar in Namie, Japan, is a haven for residents who’ve come back to live in a town that was evacuated and fell into decay after the 2011 nuclear disaster.