Osaka takes plunge with canal pool
The Japan Times | 2013/05/22
...getting roaring drunk and jumping, or falling, into Dotonbori Canal after either a Hanshin Tigers victory or a wild night out in neighboring Shinsaibashi will be less risky, healthwise...plans are moving forward to build an 800-meter-long swimming pool in the heart of the canal...Scheduled to open in summer 2015, the pool will be, its supporters claim, the world’s largest outdoor swimming pool...more...