Ground-breaking ceremony held at Moomin theme park site

Ground-breaking ceremony held at Moomin theme park site

Finnish Ambassador to Japan Jukka Siukosaari (far L) joins a photo session following a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of Japan's first Moomin-themed amusement park in Hanno, near Tokyo, on June 30, 2017. The park named "Metsa" is scheduled to open in the spring of 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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