THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 25, 2021 at 07:10 JST
Part of the Takanawa Embankment unearthed near JR Takanawa Gateway Station in Tokyo’s Minato Ward (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Archaeologists and government officials are climbing aboard an effort to preserve the remains of an embankment in central Tokyo built about 150 years ago for Japan’s first railway service. [Read More]
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