1st meeting on Tsukiji market relocation issue held

Photo taken Sept. 29, 2016, at the Tokyo metropolitan government office shows the first meeting of an expert panel on the Tsukiji fish market relocation issue. Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike has pledged to reveal why and how the new home for Tsukiji market in the Toyosu waterfront area came to be built without a soil embankment originally planned to protect it from pollution residues. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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