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City in Japan's Wakayama Pref. signs deal for 'instant house' disaster shelters

TANABE, Wakayama -- This local city has signed an agreement with Tokyo-based Lifull ArchiTech Co. to secure quick-assembly "Instant House" shelters an

  • Tanabe city in Wakayama Prefecture signs deal with Lifull ArchiTech Co.
  • Instant House shelters offer quick assembly, privacy, and disaster resilience.
  • Units withstand strong winds, snow, earthquakes up to 6 on seismic scale.

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