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Japanese Built Road Through Building

Jul 7, 2012 by Daniel McBane 2 Comments

What do you do when you’re constructing a highway and there’s an office tower in the way? In Japan, you run the road through the building.

Japan Road Through Building Image

This is the Gate Tower Building in Osaka as seen from the rooftop observation deck of the nearby Umeda Sky building, which is hard to miss as it looks like this:

Umeda Sky Building Osaka Image

Filed Under: Funny Photos, Japan Tagged With: Japan, transportation, engineering, architecture, Osaka, funny image

Comments

  1. Stephanie - The Travel Chica says

    Jul 9, 2012 at 05:30

    Very cool! It is amazing what engineers can do.

    Reply
  2. Adam says

    Jul 17, 2012 at 19:28

    Very cool! Didn’t know about this but seems like a good solution.

    Reply

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