Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park Roller Coaster. Photo Source: The Independent
The Independent: Japan theme park to launch record-breaking ride
The park has applied to the Guinness Book of World Records to have the ride certified as the steepest in the world.
Thanks to the assistance of linear motors on the cars – as well as the [...]
As reported here the other day, Japan’s population is still on the decrease, and its fertility rate is a very low 1.37 babies per woman. It is generally believed that a birth rate of about 2.11 is required to maintain a stable population, but Japan is very far from this level. The government [...]
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