Anonymous Donor Provides 21 kg Gold for Osaka's Water Infrastructure Renovation
An anonymous donor has gifted 21 kilograms of gold, valued at approximately $3.6 million, to Osaka for water infrastructure renewal. The donation was made in November and will be converted into cash for urgent repairs. The donor had previously contributed $3,300 for the same cause. The funds will address chronic drainage issues and aging pipes in the city's water system, which serves nearly three million residents and has faced rising costs.

An anonymous donor has donated 21 kilograms of gold, valued at about $3.6 million, to Osaka for the renovation of its water infrastructure. The donation was delivered in November 2023 and will be converted into cash for urgent repairs, particularly addressing chronic drainage issues and aging pipes.
The same donor had previously contributed $3,300 for the water network. Osaka, with a population of nearly three million, is facing budget challenges due to rising repair costs. The city's water network, largely established in the 1960s and 1970s, is experiencing frequent failures, making this donation critical for maintenance efforts.




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