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‘Park’ in central Japan’s Shizuoka recognised by Guinness as world’s smallest
A former town official proposed the idea after being inspired by Mill Ends Park in Oregon, the previous record-holder. Read ...
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Japan's 'pocket park' recognized as world's smallest by Guinness World Records
The Guinness World Records has recognized a "pocket park" in Japan as the world's smallest, the Tokyo-based Kyodo news agency ...
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This Wildly Underrated Japanese City Is Packed With Scenic Trails, World-Class Seafood, And Mt Fuji Views
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New tourist fees on Japan’s Mount Fuji, Bali, Thailand and elsewhere, plus travel tips
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Maglev line starting date still up in the air as costs keep rising
Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai ... The maglev line will go through Shizuoka Prefecture, but the prefectural government has raised concerns that construction work could change the volume ...
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Bookings for climbing Mount Fuji this season to begin April 24
To make reservations to enter the Yoshida Trail on the Yamanashi side of the mountain, climbers are required to pay an ...
Japan's Shizuoka pocket park recognised as world's smallest
A "pocket park" in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's smallest, ...
'Park' in central Japan recognized by Guinness as world's smallest
NAGAIZUMI, Shizuoka (Kyodo) -- A "pocket park" in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka has been recognized by the ...