THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 22, 2023 at 17:37 JST
The Meiji Jingu Gaien area in Tokyo, where redevelopment is planned. Ginkgo trees line the street on the far right. From lower right to upper left: Chichibunomiya Rugby Stadium, Meiji Jingu Stadium, Meiji Jingu Stadium No. 2 under demolition, and the National Stadium. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A panel of experts involved in cultural heritage preservation asked Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Nov. 21 to have a review conducted again of a controversial redevelopment plan for the Meiji Jingu Gaien area in the capital. [Read More]
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