TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Japan is no stranger to innovation, and this is evident even in unexpected places—including setting a record for the smallest park in the world. In the quiet town of Nagaizumi, ...

A former town official proposed the idea after being inspired by Mill Ends Park in Oregon, the previous record-holder. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Loved locally for years, a tiny patch of grass and a lone stool in Nagaizumi town has scooped the title of world’s smallest park. Reading Time: 2 minutes. Why you can trust SCMP. Kyodo.

A "pocket park" in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's smallest, measuring only 0.24 square meter with space for just one person ...

Measuring only 0.24 square meters (2.58 square feet) with space for just one person to sit on a wooden seat on a rock, the park is located in Nagaizumi town of central Shizuoka prefecture.

NAGAIZUMI, Shizuoka (Kyodo) -- A . A "pocket park" recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's smallest is seen in Nagaizumi in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on March 27, 2025.

Found in the Japanese town of Nagaizumi, about 68 miles southwest of Tokyo, the park is just 2.6 square feet and comprises an itty bitty stool and a fun-size patch of greenery.

From big to small, the world’s tiniest park has been recognized by Guinness World Records. Found in the Japanese town of Nagaizumi, about 68 miles southwest of Tokyo, the park is just 2.6 square ...

However, a park in Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan, challenges these expectations. This year, it was recognized by Guinness World Records as the "World's Smallest Park".