Did you know that aside from its rich culture, cutting-edge tech, and delectable cuisine, Japan is acclaimed for its emergency preparedness? And naturally, the country doesn't skimp on style when it comes to protecting its residents. A remarkable example is the absolutely massive underground "cathedral" in Tokyo, aka the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel. It not only helps keep the city safe from floods, but also looks pretty spectacular on camera, making it a prime shooting location for movies and TV. Take a tour at the link below.
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