By YUSUKE SAITO/ Staff Writer
February 10, 2020 at 18:00 JST
Tokyo hopes the sand will nurture clams and other sea creatures to improve the water quality of Tokyo Bay. Photo was taken in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on Feb. 8. (Takuya Isayama)
Stung by complaints from competitors in a Olympic test event that waters off Odaiba Marine Park "smelled like a toilet," the Tokyo metropolitan government began dumping sand into Tokyo Bay on Feb. 8 to improve the water quality. [Read More]
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