By MASAMITSU OKU/ Staff Writer
September 6, 2021 at 08:00 JST
A scene from a virtual reality tour of the Minamata Disease Archives (Provided by the Environment Ministry)
MINAMATA, Kumamoto Prefecture--Forced to close or cancel on-site tours due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, exhibition facilities devoted to Minamata disease here created virtual ones so viewers can learn about one of the worst ecological disasters to have befallen Japan. [Read More]
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