Pasona O2 Subterranean Farm, Tokyo

Green can go underground in many ways, as this underground farm in Tokyo clearly shows. Pasona O2 was created to provide agricultural training to young people and those embarking on a second career. Located in a former bank vault in the center of the city, the farm uses a combination of hydroponics, special grow lights and traditional farming methods to raise flowers, fruits, vegetables and rice.

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