Nagano implements smoking ban in pref. facilities

Nagano implements smoking ban in pref. facilities

NAGANO, Japan - Nagano Gov. Yasuo Tanaka posts a notice banning smoking at nearly all prefectural public facilities on a billboard in the prefectural government building in Nagano city on Sept. 9. Nagano is the first prefecture in Japan to implement a complete ban on smoking at its facilities, including schools and police stations. (Kyodo)

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