damaged materials stored in the principal's safe
The documents stored in the safe in the principal's office were also damaged by the tsunami, and the papers stuck together, making them unreadable. Thanks to the cooperation of the people involved, we were able to restore it.

Life in the Ukedo district before the earthquake (about 8 minutes).
It broadcasts the life and events of the Ukedo district before the earthquake and the scenery of the fishing port. (Anha Festival, auctions at fishing ports, salmon fishing in the Izumita River, New Year's parade, etc.) [Provided by NHK Fukushima Broadcasting Station]

Tsunami arrival point display
The Ukedo district was hit by a tsunami exceeding 15m.
Ukedo Elementary School was inundated by the tsunami up to about 10 cm above the floor on the second floor.
The tsunami hit point is displayed at the "3rd grade classroom entrance","observation platform" and "stair landing".

Water faucet
The water faucet is greatly distorted. You can see how powerful the tsunami was.

The interior of the printing room preserved as it was at the time
The tsunami reached about 10 cm above the floor of the second floor of the school building, so the staff room on the first floor was hit up to the ceiling, and documents are still stuck in the ceiling.

Documents caught in the ceiling of the staff room
The tsunami reached about 10 cm above the floor of the second floor of the school building, so the staff room on the first floor was hit up to the ceiling, and documents are still stuck in the ceiling.

Water faucet that were greatly bent by the tsunami
The faucet outside the infirmary was greatly bent to the west due to the tsunami. You can see that the power of the tsunami was great.

Water faucet
The water faucet is greatly distorted. You can see how powerful the tsunami was.

Tsunami arrival point display
The Ukedo district was hit by a tsunami exceeding 15m.
Ukedo Elementary School was inundated by the tsunami up to about 10 cm above the floor on the second floor.
The tsunami hit point is displayed at the "3rd grade classroom entrance","observation platform" and "stair landing".

Tsunami arrival point display
The Ukedo district was hit by a tsunami exceeding 15m.
Ukedo Elementary School was inundated by the tsunami up to about 10 cm above the floor on the second floor.
The tsunami hit point is displayed at the "3rd grade classroom entrance","observation platform" and "stair landing".

Predecessors' Hil (Former Ukedo Cemetery)
The tsunami badly damaged the Ukedo cemetery at the time. You can see "Predecessors' Hill," which was maintained as a memorial to the predecessors who helped the Ukedo region and were buried in the "Old Ukedo Cemetery.

Tsunami damage aerial footage (approximately 4 minutes)
March 11, 2011. This is a disaster survey video taken by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism immediately after the Great East Japan Earthquake from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture to the coastal area of Iwaki City, Fukushima. *Please be careful when watching the video of the tsunami.

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi Power Station
The Ukedo Elementary School is about 5.7 km north of the Tokyo Electric Power Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. From the classroom on the second floor, you can see the exhaust tower.

Messages from graduates and residents on the blackboard
Current students at the time of the earthquake could not enter for a while due to the evacuation order due to the nuclear disaster (entry permission is for high school students and above). They returned to their alma mater once it became possible to enter and wrote their prayers on the blackboard.

Model of the Ukedo district before the earthquake
The model of the Ukedo district before the earthquake, created with the help of Kobe University, is displayed in the fifth-grade classroom.  The creation is done in a workshop setting with the residents, and the memories of the residents are also written on the flags.

Tsunami traces on the second floor of the school building
The tsunami reached about 10 cm above the floor of the second floor of the school building.

Video of local people's experiences (about 17 minutes)
In the 4th grade classroom, we are showing a video of the experience. We interviewed 3 local people.Between 9:40-16:00, Every hour, 00 minutes/20 minutes/40 minutes