politics

Japan Seeks Second Capital to Ensure Continuity in Case of Tokyo Disaster

29 Temmuz 2026Bloomberg

Japan is actively seeking a second capital to ensure continuity of governance in the event of a disaster that incapacitates Tokyo. A recent bill passed by lawmakers has established a legal framework for this initiative.
The move is particularly significant given Japan's vulnerability to earthquakes and other natural disasters.
Japan's geographical location makes it prone to earthquakes, prompting the government to consider measures that enhance resilience. The establishment of a secondary capital is a strategic response to the lessons learned from past disasters, including the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
The decision to pursue a secondary capital reflects Japan's proactive approach to disaster preparedness. By decentralizing its administrative functions, the government aims to mitigate risks associated with potential catastrophic events.

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