By HIROSHI ONO/ Staff Writer
December 31, 2020 at 07:00 JST
The Guinness World Records gave an official certificate to Hotel Kawakyu on Dec. 8 to recognize that its entrance hall has the world's largest continuous gilded ceiling. (Hiroshi Ono)
SHIRAHAMA, Wakayama Prefecture--The entrance hall at the Hotel Kawakyu, a grandiose, castle-like structure in this coastal spa resort, has been recognized by Guinness World Records for having the world's largest gilded ceiling. [Read More]
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