Nagaizumi’s park features a tiny stool, some tuffs of grass and a border of bricks. The city has long called its park “the world’s smallest,” but they made it official by hiring a professional surveyor to measure its area and inviting an official with Guinness World Records to certify it.

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It's official. Portland is no longer the owner of the world's smallest park, according to Guinness World Records.

A tiny park in Japan has been officially recognized as the world's smallest park, surpassing the previous record held by Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon.