Japan to Convert Tokyo Station Parking Structure Into Underground Missile Shelter
Japanese authorities plan to repurpose an existing parking facility near Tokyo Station into an underground missile shelter to strengthen civilian air defense capabilities. The infrastructure project aims to provide rapid protective access for commuters amid escalating regional security threats.
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Japan to convert car park near Tokyo Station into missile shelter
The Tokyo metropolitan government has unveiled a plan to use an underground facility near Tokyo Station as a shelter for residents and tourists in the event of a ballistic missile attack. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike told a press conference earlier this month that a survey would begin in the current financial year through March in preparation for revamping Yaesu car park, which is located about two to 11 metres (six to 36 feet) underground. The alterations are expected to include setting up...
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Tokyo metropolitan government has unveiled a plan to use an underground facility near Tokyo Station as a shelter for residents an
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