Rokugo Floodgate Protecting Area from Floods for 94 Years; Retro Showa Era Facility Continues as Local Symbol

I headed downstream on the causeway from the Rokugo Bridge over the Tama River that connects Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture, watching people enjoy running along the river. I soon found Rokugo Floodgate. The floodgate has been in service since before World War II and attracts people’s attention with i...