By HIROTAKA KOJO/ Staff Writer
January 30, 2023 at 19:03 JST
A cracked slab from the Tatsubagawa bridge in Nagano Prefecture with its corroded reinforcing steel bars is seen on Nov. 15 in Hachioji, Tokyo. (Hirotaka Kojo)
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