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Japanese village (Posted on 2006-03-01)

There is a certain village in Japan, situated in a very low valley, and yet on the Spring Equinox, the sun is nearer to the inhabitants at noon, by 3,000 miles and upwards, than when it either rises or sets. In what part of the country is the village situated?

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Subject	Author	Date
re(4): solution amendment	Charlie	2006-03-02 08:41:29
re(3): solution amendment	goFish	2006-03-01 16:45:01
re(2): solution	Charlie	2006-03-01 14:22:54
re: solution	Rollercoaster	2006-03-01 12:40:12
The only problem is ...	Charlie	2006-03-01 11:29:41
solution	Charlie	2006-03-01 11:07:31
big village	Rollercoaster	2006-03-01 08:59:11

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