KANSAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
The present time has been well described as the age of bigness with people vying to create the ever largest things. What was considered the ultimate and most gigantic of its kind in the past, has in most cases, been surpassed. So, who is the holder of the 'Only One Of Its Kind' title on the Earth? Well, no one knows. Every time the creation of something superlative is even started, it is likely that someone is already planning or surpass it. However, in this series we are acquainting you with some of the largest man-made marvels of the world as they stand at present.
A cicil engineering marvel, the Kansai International Airport has become the most talked of subject for experts in aviation, civil engineering, tourism, to enumerate only few, right from August 1974 when the idea was concieved. Japan, which has been known for its technological excellency, is a group of densly populated islands. So, when it was considered necessary to build a new large international airport, which would operate 24 hurs a day, creating a lot of noise and requiring a huge piece of land. They decided to build an island in the sea to accommodate it. ----to be contd