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Plan to move Hirohito palace goals raised in Japan
Report outlines a postwar proposal by wealthy Japanese to convert half the imperial palace grounds into a park and transit corridor. A new palace near Taisho’s site would be built ten miles from Tokyo with the old grounds opened as a public amusement area. It remains unclear if the emperor endorses the idea.
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