"Love station" all in pink

"Love station" all in pink

TOTTORI, Japan - Photo taken on June 9, 2013, shows a heart-shaped monument and racks for hanging votive tablets at Koiyamagata Station of local railway operator Chizu Express Co. in the town of Chizu, Tottori Prefecture. The remote station, used only by two passengers a day in average, was renovated in bright shades of pink in a project to promote it as a "love station" as the name contains "koi," meaning love in Japanese.

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