Inside an underground nuclear bunker in Japan that's made to withstand war with North Korea

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Seiichiro Nishimoto, CEO of Shelter Co., poses at a model room for the company's nuclear shelters in the basement of his house in Osaka, Japan.

As North Korea shows off its nuclear missiles and tanks, some in nearby Japan are preparing for the worst. A growing number of Japanese people are building bunkers that could theoretically help protect them from nuclear warfare, Reuters reports.

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A Reuters photographer recently went inside a model bunker created by Shelter Co., an Osaka-based company that makes underground nuclear shelters for homes in Japan. The shelter is located inside the home of the company's CEO, Seiichiro Nishimoto.

Take a look inside.

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