By MASATOSHI NARAYAMA/ Staff Writer
June 21, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Construction is planned for a base station for wireless networks near Cape Shiretoko, the heart of the Shiretoko World Natural Heritage site in Hokkaido, raising concerns about possible damage to the environment. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
SHARI, Hokkaido--A contentious construction project at a UNESCO-listed natural site here has hit a last-minute stumbling block as conservation groups demand an environmental impact assessment. [Read More]
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