Alice City
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Alice City is an underground city
that the Taisei Corporation
has proposed to build in Tokyo
, Japan
, as building underground costs less in the now highly built-up Tokyo.
The plan proposes that many industrial facilities would be better suited to having subterranean equivalents e.g. warehouses, railroads, and certain manufacturing facilities. If built, it will also contain commercial and residential spaces, which will be serviced by dedicated power and waste recycling facilities.
The initial cost of building the city is said to be $ 4 billion. It will take place in Tokyo Japan
Underground city
An Underground city is a series of linked subterranean spaces that may provide a defensive refuge; a place for living, working or shopping; a transit system; mausolea; wine or storage cellars; cisterns or drainage channels; or several of these. The term may also refer to a network of tunnels that...
that the Taisei Corporation
Taisei Corporation
is a Japanese corporation which was established in 1873. Its main areas of business are building construction, civil engineering, and real estate development....
has proposed to build in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, as building underground costs less in the now highly built-up Tokyo.
The plan proposes that many industrial facilities would be better suited to having subterranean equivalents e.g. warehouses, railroads, and certain manufacturing facilities. If built, it will also contain commercial and residential spaces, which will be serviced by dedicated power and waste recycling facilities.
The initial cost of building the city is said to be $ 4 billion. It will take place in Tokyo Japan