An article about the Japan-Korea Tunnel was published in Yahoo! News on February 3, 2021.
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It is hard to believe that in these times when Japan-South Korea relations are said to be at their worst in history, talk of connecting Japan and South Korea with an undersea tunnel has suddenly emerged in South Korea, and has become a point of contention between the ruling and opposition parties in the Busan mayoral election scheduled for April.
The sudden emergence of talk of a Japan-Korea undersea tunnel without any prior warning appears to have been caused by Kim Jong-in, leader of the opposition People's Power Party, visiting Busan on February 1st and pledging to build a Japan-Korea undersea tunnel connecting Gadeok Island and Kyushu, Japan, as a countermeasure to the ruling party's proposal to build a new airport in Gadeok Island as an election strategy.
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The full article can be found below.
