By TETSUYA ISHIKURA/ Staff Writer
June 28, 2021 at 07:00 JST
The inside wall covered with optical sensors of Super-Kamiokande in Hida, Gifu Prefecture, in 2006. The number of sensors will be raised fourfold to 40,000 for Hyper-Kamiokande. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
HIDA, Gifu Prefecture--Work started here to build the latest elementary particle observatory with an eye on solving mysteries of the universe and bringing another Nobel Prize in Physics to Japan in the field. [Read More]
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