Tokyo Breaks The Quake Barrier - The Kasumigaseki High - Rise Building Project, Pt 1

Year Published: 1966

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Explains that Japan is a volcanic land and every year there are numerous earthquakes, most of them minor, but so frequent that until now high buildings have been impractical. Points out that today, however, with improved building methods a 36 story building has been constructed in Tokyo. Shows how such a structure is made not only practical but safe.

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