Experts to review safety assessment of new Tokyo fish market

Experts to review safety assessment of new Tokyo fish market

Tatemasa Hirata (R), who chairs a panel of experts on soil contamination countermeasures at the planned new fish market in Tokyo's Toyosu area, speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 17, 2016. The experts said they will review whether the facility is safe, as it does not have a sufficient soil base for pollution prevention as intended under the initial plan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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