Ishikawa Prefecture

Giant Hose Washes Ashore in Ishikawa Prefecture, China-Linked

A massive hose, approximately 150 meters long and weighing an estimated 300 tons, washed ashore on the coast of Shika Town, Ishikawa Prefecture. It bore the name of a Chinese company, but the owner could not be identified. The cost of removal, estimated at 50 million yen, is expected to be covered by the national and prefectural governments.