Tsukiji fish market will not be relocated for at least 1 year: Koike

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike answers a question at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 18, 2016, on the controversial relocation of the Tsukiji fish market. Koike said that the transfer of the market will not take place for at least one year due to pending safety checks at the replacement site in Toyosu, even if the metropolitan government decides to go ahead with the move. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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