Tokyo Flood Control System
by Pratik
The strength of an urban area lies in its infrastructure; often hidden from our eyes. Take a look at the sewer flood control system of Tokyo. Amazing scale.
The strength of an urban area lies in its infrastructure; often hidden from our eyes. Take a look at the sewer flood control system of Tokyo. Amazing scale.
From the comments on the link, it is a flood control system.
Yup. You’re right. Made the changes. Thanks for pointing it out.
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Photos of the complex are available on JPDN.NET : http://www.jpdn.net/www_jpdn.net/nuc/item-124.html