X'mas trees made of champagne glasses

X'mas trees made of champagne glasses

TACHIKAWA, Japan - Two red and blue Christmas trees, each made up of 3,500 champagne glasses, are illuminated at the Showa Memorial Park in Tachikawa, western Tokyo, on Dec. 6 on a test basis before they are put to public viewing Dec. 7 along with surrounding trees decorated with 150,000 bulbs.

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