Comments on: Tokyo Storm Water Discharge Channel

By: Thresholds | Literary Sketches

Thresholds | Literary Sketches — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:58:19 +0000

[...] through the throbbing, luminous portal. They’re large, beyond the scale of even this vast storm-drain cathedral. They’re made of light, in colors that don’t fit on the spectrum, shapes as fluid as [...]

By: Checking out the neighborhood ruins - Simple Tribe

Checking out the neighborhood ruins - Simple Tribe — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:52:16 +0000

[...] urban legends of secret emergency networks and abandoned stations, and a tour of the city’s storm discharge tunnels are on the top of every casual explorer’s must-see [...]

By: Seth

Seth — Wed, 05 May 2010 22:46:10 +0000

If you’ve ever played the game Mirror’s Edge, this looks exactly like Level 3.

By: Successfully to replace like swimming pool foils

Successfully to replace like swimming pool foils — Mon, 03 May 2010 13:02:27 +0000

[...] G-CANS – Tokyo Storm Discharge Channel | PlanetOddity.com [...]

By: Dallas John

Dallas John — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 01:13:36 +0000

Oh my gawd. This must be the filming location of the Half-Life movie if it’s ever made.

By: Richard

Richard — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 14:32:53 +0000

Whoa, future zombietunnels.

By: Tokyo Storm Water Discharge Channel « Flotopia

Tokyo Storm Water Discharge Channel « Flotopia — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:51:48 +0000

[...] Mehr Bilder und noch etwas Erklärung gibt es hier. [...]

By: Sistema de controle de inundações em metrô do Japão « Blog do Tony Ramos

Sistema de controle de inundações em metrô do Japão « Blog do Tony Ramos — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:01:23 +0000

[...] Tokyo Storm Water Discharge Channel [...]

By: Fastler

Fastler — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:43:57 +0000

That looks almost exactly like that one level in Mirrors Edge.

By: Brenden

Brenden — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:40:49 +0000

Actually, the system has been used for its intended purpose many times, and has successfully averted flooding. Since being opened it has stopped flooding from the types of storms which had previously caused massive flooding. (Incidentally, all of this information is available both from the project’s website, and on the tour given by workers of the facility — of course, all of these photos are recycled from other sources without attribution, so I am guessing that the author hasn’t been there)