How rainy Tokyo tackles floods by building a "city" below the city
STORY: How rainy Tokyo tackles floods by building a "city" below the city
SHOOTING TIME: May 15, 2024
DATELINE: May 16, 2024
LENGTH: 00:03:25
LOCATION: Tokyo
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. STANDUP 1 (English): ZHONG YA, Xinhua correspondent
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): SATORU IKEDA, Visitor
3. various of the facility
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ZHONG YA, Xinhua correspondent
5. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHONG YA, Xinhua correspondent
6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Japanese): NAGANUMA, Visitor
7. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ZHONG YA, Xinhua correspondent
STORYLINE:
STANDUP 1 (English): ZHONG YA, Xinhua correspondent
"Located in a temperate maritime climate and being vulnerable to flooding, the Tokyo metropolitan area has always been stepping up its efforts to combat floods. The rainy metropolis is building a 'city' below the city -- beneath its around 2,000-square-kilometer land lie 16,000-kilometer sewage pipes in total. Now I'm right here at RyuQkan museum, which introduces the Metropolitan Outer Area Underground Discharge Channel, o
- Product Code
- ILEA002702188
- Registered date
- 2024/5/16 00:00:00
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- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
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- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
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