Google provides before and after imagery in Google Maps Street View

To access Google’s digital archive of Northeastern Japan areas affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, click here.  The Google map will automatically start you in street view, so you can click and drag the image to explore the street view.

In addition, if you would like to compare the street views for before and after the March 11th event, click here to access Google’s “Memories for the Future” Project in Japan.  When you first access the map, click and drag the orange person icon to wherever you would like to launch the street view.