Ishihara again says not responsible for choice of new fish market site

Ishihara again says not responsible for choice of new fish market site

A session of a Tokyo metropolitan assembly committee is held in Tokyo on March 20, 2017. Former Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara reiterated his claim that he was not responsible for the choice of a contaminated former gas production site to relocate the famous Tsukiji fish market. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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