Oregon‘s Mill Ends Park is no longer the smallest in the world. The title now belongs to a park in Nagaizumi Town, Japan.

A park in Nagaizumi, Japan, has been officially named the worl's smallest park, covering an area of just 2 1/2 square feet.

A 2.5-square-foot plot of grass in Japan has snatched the Guinness World Record for the smallest ever park. The micro-park — barely larger than two New York Post front pages — is in Nagaizumi ...

NAGAIZUMI TOWN, Japan — A tiny park in Nagaizumi Town, Shizuoka, has been officially recognized as the world's smallest park, surpassing the previous record held by Mill Ends Park in Portland ...

Earlier this week, the Guinness World Records organization announced it had visited Nagaizumi, Japan, and certified that the town had beat Portland’s long-held record for World’s Smallest Park.

When a Nagaizumi local was on vacation in the US, “they found the previous record holder for the smallest park,” Shuji Koyama, a team leader of the town’s construction division, told Guinness.

World's smallest park: Japanese town dethrones Oregon for title Guinness World Records awarded the designation to the tiny recreational spot in Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan, which is just 2.6-square ...

Loved locally for years, a tiny patch of grass and a lone stool in Nagaizumi town has scooped the title of world’s smallest park.

Mill Ends Park located in Portland, Oregon, was the previous world record holder. Now, Nagaizumi, Shizuoka, Japan holds that honor.