By KATSUMI MITSUGI/ Staff Writer
March 31, 2020 at 07:00 JST
Cherry blossoms at the Arakurayama Sengen Koen park in the Arakura district of Fuji-Yoshida draw visitors in April 2016, with Mount Fuji in the background. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
FUJI-YOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Fuji Kyuko Co., operator of the Fujikyu Railway, gave Shimoyoshida Station an English sub name--Chureito Pagoda Station--in hopes that visitors from abroad will feel more at home. [Read More]
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