By YUTA ICHIJO/ Staff Writer
September 11, 2020 at 07:00 JST
The new flood control facility beneath Shibuya Station stretches 45 meters north to south and 22 meters east to west and has a height of seven meters. (Yuta Ichijo)
Deep beneath Tokyo’s Shibuya Station, a massive flood control facility capable of holding 4,000 tons of rainwater is ready to defend the capital the next time it’s hit with torrential rain. [Read More]
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