Hiroshima: Shogo Hamada Bus Stop Calls in Fans; Famed Bench Recreated into Popular Photo Spot

The Yomiuri Shimbun
1:52 JST,
July 31, 2024
ETAJIMA, Hiroshima — Thanks to the enduring fame of a Japanese rock star, thousands of people continue to visit a bus stop where no bus ever stops. More than 2,500 visitors in six months have come to the stop on Etajima Island in Etajima, Hiroshima Prefecture.
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