Huge water tank at aquarium replicates ocean off northeastern Japan

Huge water tank at aquarium replicates ocean off northeastern Japan

A huge water tank at the Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium replicating the sea off the Sanriku coast of northeastern Japan is shown to the press on June 23, 2015, ahead of its official opening on July 1. A total of 25,000 fish swim in the tank. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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