THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 18, 2019 at 18:20 JST
The canal lock in the foreground at the mouth of the Nikkogawa river in Aichi Prefecture was completed in 2018 to guard against high tides and flooding triggered by natural disasters. The former lock can be seen in the background. (Satoru Ogawa)
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