Japan Opens Bids for Alternative Capital to Ensure Government Continuity

Japan has opened bidding for a project to establish an alternative capital to maintain essential government functions in the event of a major earthquake or Mount Fuji eruption. The project's significant investments have sparked intense competition among major cities. This marks a concrete step in Japan's long-standing disaster resilience planning, though the timeline and selection criteria remain unclear.

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