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The video discusses the 1985 Tokyo earthquake and its significant impact on the city's subway stations. It highlights the challenges faced during the reconstruction of Tokyo's infrastructure following the disaster.

What year did the Tokyo earthquake occur that significantly impacted the city?

• 1990

• 1985

• 1995

• 1980

Which part of Tokyo's infrastructure was notably affected by the 1985 earthquake?

• Roads

• Subway stations

• Bridges

• Airports

What was one of the immediate effects of the 1985 earthquake on Tokyo's subway system?

• Increased train speeds

• Station closures

• New station openings

• Reduced ticket prices

How did the 1985 earthquake influence future infrastructure planning in Tokyo?

• Stricter building codes

• Fewer subway lines

• No changes

• More parks

What is a long-term effect of the 1985 earthquake on Tokyo's development?

• Decreased population

• Improved disaster preparedness

• Less tourism

• More skyscrapers