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Japan to Create World’s First Backup City

Japan to Create World’s First Backup City

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Written by Karissa Rosenfield
Published on November 06, 2011

The Japanese Government has revealed a radical plan to construct a standby city for Tokyo. The Integrated Resort, Tourism, Business and BackupCity, known as IRTBBC, will provide backup to the capital in an event of an immobilizing earthquake.

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Cite: Karissa Rosenfield. "Japan to Create World’s First Backup City" 06 Nov 2011. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/181333/japan-to-create-world%25e2%2580%2599s-first-backup-city> ISSN 0719-8884