Trees unlikely to be felled soon for redevelopment of Jingu Gaien area | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis asahi.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asahi.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A panel of experts involved in cultural heritage preservation asked Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Nov. 21 to have a review conducted again of a controversial redevelopment plan for the Meiji Jingu Gaien area in the capital.
“Tradition is not the worship of ashes,” goes a quote attributed to composer Gustav Mahler, “but the preservation of fire.” Alright, using the word “fire” to describe the history of the typically-inept Tokyo Yakult Swallows will draw some mockery from baseball people. But when it comes to the matter of…
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