Camera Lost At Sea Two Years Ago In Japan Is Found On Taiwan Beach In Perfect Working Condition

In a miraculous discovery, an owner of a lost camera has been reunited with it.?Serina Tsubakihara had lost her camera over two years ago in the ocean in Japan.?

Over the course of two years, the camera made an incredible journey from Japan and ended up on a beach in Taiwan this week. And because it was found in a perfect working condition, the gadget's owner was easily identified as a university student in Tokyo after an online search.

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The camera was found on Tuesday and its owner was identified on Wednesday. The last photo on the camera was taken on September 7, 2015, on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture. The island is nearly 250 km away from northern Taiwan where the camera ended up finally.

The camera was found by elementary school students who were on a beach-cleaning trip. Their teacher Park Lee thanked everyone who helped in the search for the owner, who Lee said is a third-year student at Sophia University.

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“It’s an interesting world,” Lee said on his Facebook page. “She just visited Taiwan with her friends in March last year.”

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Lee posted a message on Facebook on Tuesday asking his friends to help locate Serina. The post, which was written in Japanese amassed nearly 13,000 shares. Serina?was identified 12 hours later.

It's a happy ending!?