Aeon Mall are in negotiations with Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) about the possibility of utilizing the site where Space World used to be located. NSSMC owns the 270,000 square meter plot of land that was home to the theme park until the end of last year. The two companies have signed a provisional leasing agreement for the site. The aim is to open the new facility in 2021. Source: Sankei Shimbun, 2/19/2018
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