By TAICHI KOBAYASHI/ Staff Writer
March 30, 2022 at 18:10 JST
High-rise condominiums line up behind what was the Olympic Village in the Harumi area of Tokyo. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Changes in Tokyo’s population and the soaring number of high-rise buildings over the past 10 years prompted the metropolitan government to begin revising its damage estimate for a major quake directly beneath the capital. [Read More]
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