THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 20, 2024 at 18:59 JST
An image of a capsule hotel planned to be built on a site next to Noto Airport. (Provided by the Ishikawa prefectural government)
Ishikawa Prefecture announced a plan on Feb. 19 to establish temporary accommodations for workers toiling away on reconstruction efforts in six hard-hit cities and towns by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, including Wajima and Suzu. [Read More]
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