Spectacular Tokyo model shows megalopolis in fine detail

2021-04-07 9

It's Tokyo, but unlike you've seen it before -- a miniaturised 1:1,000 scale version of one of the world's biggest capitals, displaying everything from sea levels to population densities.

Pairing a 3-D model with projection mapping, the Urban Lab project at Tokyo's Mori Building aims to display information about the Japanese capital in different and visually arresting ways.