Topic: NEWS english - on January 9, 2005 at 4:00:00 PM CET
Underground farm planned for Tokyo
Tokyo residents are used to going underground to find food at basement supermarkets and restaurants but now one firm is taking the process a step further by planning a subterranean farm.
A 1,000 sq metre former bank vault under an office building in central Tokyo has been chosen as the site for a high-tech farm growing lettuce, tomatoes, herbs strawberries and rice, the Asahi daily said on Sunday.
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