By YUMI NAKAYAMA/ Staff Writer
September 24, 2020 at 19:00 JST
The food was discovered at a location surrounded by rocks, about 8 kilometers from Japan’s Syowa Station in Antarctica. Pieces of cardboard suggest the food was originally in a box. (Yumi Nakayama)
SYOWA STATION, Antarctica--As if frozen in time, a Japanese research expedition team has discovered a cache of emergency food here from half a century ago, including Japan’s first can of Coca-Cola, chewing gum and canned foods. [Read More]
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