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| | Flowers, tranquility highlights of Tropical Dream Center - JapanUpdate.com - Okinawa News, Classifieds, Events, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | A part of the Ocean Expo Park complex near Nago on Okinawa’s northwest coast, Tropical Dream Center is a few hours respite from the hustle and bustle of today’s society, where visitors can walk and commune with nature. |
 | | The Tropical Dream Center has 14 separate viewing stations or stops, each spotlighting a different aspect of nature’s tropical and subtropical plants and flowers grown around the world. |
 | | The Okinawa Prefectural Animal Protection Center reports that 8,666 dogs and cats were taken to the shelter, where most of them, 7,844, were put to sleep. |
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