LinkNotes: The Tower Of Wind

2008-09-04

The Tower Of Wind

About The Tower of Wind, a huge ventilation facility on a man-made Island and the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line bridge-tunnel in Tokyo Bay, Japan.

The Tower Of Wind On Tokyo’s Aqua-Line

Clipped from: The Tower Of Wind On Tokyo’s Aqua-Line | Device Daily

It’s called Kaze-no-to and is only a ventilation shaft on the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line which links Kisarazu City and Kawasaki City.

Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line

Clipped from: Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line [...] is a bridge-tunnel combination across Tokyo Bay in Japan. It connects the city of Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture with the city of Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture, and is designated as part of National Route 409. With an overall length of 14 km, it includes a 4.4 km bridge and 9.6 km tunnel underneath the bay—the longest underwater tunnel for cars in the world.

Clipped from: 大林組

　 The Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line connects Kawasaki City of Kanagawa and Kisarazu City of Chiba by an underground tunnel and a bridge, having a total length of 15.1km. A 360 degree panoramic view of the sea can be enjoyed from the “UMI-HOTARU” (resting facility) which floats off the coast of Kisarazu, as a symbol of the Aqua-Line.

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