By TAICHI KOBAYASHI/ Staff Writer
March 30, 2022 at 18:10 JST
Tokyo residents walk home after transportation networks shut down due to the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011. (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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