This study focused fishing settlements in Iwate and Miyagi prefectures, which are areas affected by the tsunami caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The aim is to consider the impact of the disaster on the actual conditions of fishing settlements from a long - term perspective over the 10 years before and after the earthquake. In this study, reconstruction of housing and fishing (Ch.2), Changes in fishing by the census of fisheries analysis in 2008, 2013 and 2018 (Ch.3), and the continuation status of the fishing industry and the return status of the residents (Ch.4) were analyzed.
