By TAMOTSU SUGAO/ Staff Writer
March 30, 2020 at 18:50 JST
The breakwater stands at a height of 13 to 15 meters, and its length is 17.5 kilometers in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. (Hikaru Uchida)
HAMAMATSU, Shizuoka Prefecture--Construction is complete on one of the biggest breakwaters in Japan, a massive seawall built alongside coastal areas here to prevent flooding in the event of a tsunami. [Read More]
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