(FILES) In this picture taken on February 12, 2023, people take part in a protest against the Tokyo metropolitan government痴 redevelopment project for the Meiji Jingu Gaien district in Tokyo. Campaigners filed a fresh petition with almost 225,000 signatures on September 25, 2023 against plans to fell potentially thousands of trees and tear down a historic baseball stadium in a rare green area of central Tokyo. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
Campaigners filed a fresh petition with almost 225,000 signatures against plans to fell potentially thousands of trees and tear down a historic baseball stadium in a rare green area of central Tokyo.
Lush with trees donated to honour Emperor Meiji a century ago, Meiji Jingu Gaien offers respite and shade in one of the world’s biggest urban areas.
