
193: Tokyo underground: The city beneath our feet
Deep Dive from The Japan Times
Discovering Tokyo's Underground Water Collection Facility
Discover the impressive engineering of Tokyo's underground water collection facility designed for flood control, with massive tunnels, columns, and a 70-meter deep shaft that can accommodate a space shuttle. This facility, costing 230 billion yen, has effectively reduced flood damage and welcomes tourists to experience its wonders.
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