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2020年3月31日
Construction of Ropeway Begins in Minato Mirai, Yokohama
Osaka-based amusement park developer Senyo Kogyo broke ground to construct aerial gondola transportation system in Minato Mirai, Yokohama. It is designed by Yamashita Sekkei while offshore works are u…
2020年3月30日
Japanese contractor Taisei Wins 62 Billion Yen Contract of Airport Terminal Building in Sri Lanka
Japanese construction company Taisei Corp. Announced on March 16 that it has won a contract to build a terminal building of Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka. The contract worth 62 billi…
2020年3月18日
Japanese Infrastructure Minister Kazuhiro Akaba held a press conference after the cabinet meeting on February 28 and announced the ministry’s measures against COVID-19 including the temporary suspensi…
2020年3月18日
New Station to Open on JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo
East Japan Railway completed the news station in Minato-ku, Tokyo called “Takanawa Gateway Station”on JR Yamanote Line and Keihin Tohoku Line. The station building is made of 630,000 m3 domestic produ…
2020年3月4日
Japanese Construction Company Shimizu to Rebuild Branch Office to ZEB
Japanese construction company Shimizu Corp. announced on February 18 that it will rebuild its Hokuriku branch in Kanazawa City, making it a new three-story 4,100m2 building with the highest level of e…
2020年3月4日
Japanese construction company KAJIMA CORPORATION announced on February 20 that it has introduced a quadruped walking robot "Spot" developed by US-based robot manufacturer Boston Dynamics at the civil …
2020年2月28日
Tokyo-based air mobility startup SkyDrive begun development of a heavy-duty cargo drone which can deliver goods and equipment to construction sites. The firm and construction company Obayashi jointly …
2020年2月20日
Decommissioning of Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant Targets at Completion in 30-40 Years
Decommissioning works are underway at Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima No.1 Nuclear Power Plant as nearly nine years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake wrecked the area. The com…
2020年2月12日
Japanese civil engineering consulting firm Nippon Koei developed the data correction method to adjust climate change predictions for major cities in the world. The method can reduce bias by comparing …
2020年2月6日
Japanese Developer Mitsui Fudosan To Launch New Hotel Brand “sequence”
Japanese real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan announced on January 28 the launch of the new hotel brand “sequence” which features cutting edge designs by a collaboration with designers and creators an…