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Kyoto enforces ad ban, building height changes
KYOTO (Kyodo) The Kyoto city government on Sept. 1 began enforcing a set of ordinances that lower building height limits and ban all rooftop and blinking advertisements to preserve the historic scenery of the ancient capital.
In mid-March, the city passed a series of ordinances limiting the height of new or renovated commercial buildings in the […]
Nintendo DS used in English lessons in Kyoto schools
YAWATA, Kyoto (Mainichi Daily News) — The Yawata Municipal Board of Education has introduced Nintendo DS game consoles in English lessons at junior high schools following tests showing that the devices helped boost students’ English vocabulary.
The education board introduced the consoles in second-year English classes in all four of the city’s municipal junior high schools […]
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