Road modeled on Champs-Elysees opens in central Tokyo

Road modeled on Champs-Elysees opens in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Transport minister Akihiro Ota (2nd from L) and Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe (C) attend a tape-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a newly built road between the Shimbashi and Toranomon business districts in central Tokyo on March 29, 2014. The new road, part of the capital's loop No. 2, will eventually be connected with bayside areas where the athletes' village and competition venues will be built for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

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