Japanese must remove banana trees along highway
In Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, a man in his 50s planted three banana trees on a public city street and tended to them unnoticed for two years. Despite watering them twice daily, his activities remained undetected until recently when authorities cut down the trees, which were illegal and obstructed drivers' views.
Faced with the choice of removing the trees
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