Light of Hope Gas Lamp Lit in Wajima as Noto Earthquake, Flood Survivors Mourn Victims
- Posted on February 2, 2026
- By The Japan News
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Light of Hope Gas Lamp Lit in Wajima as Noto Earthquake, Flood Survivors Mourn Victims

WAJIMA, Ishikawa — A gas lamp called the Light of Hope was installed in the Machino district of Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture — an area that suffered extensive damage in the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake and subsequent torrential rains — and was lit on Sunday in remembrance of those who died.