Someone Just Gave Osaka, Japan, Gold Bars Worth $3.6M To Fix Aging Water Pipes
- Posted on February 20, 2026
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Someone Just Gave Osaka, Japan, Gold Bars Worth $3.6M To Fix Aging Water Pipes

“It's a staggering amount and I was speechless," Mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama told reporters Thursday. “Tackling aging water pipes requires a huge investment, and I cannot thank enough for the donation.”