It was discovered that the plates on the border between Tochigi, Gunma, and Saitama, which are also tourist spots, had disappeared, and police began an investigation on the suspicion of being stolen.

It turned out that the metal plates installed on the border of Tochigi, Gunma, and Saitama prefectures were missing.

Also in the tourist spots on the border of 3 prefectures, which are rare in Japan

It is a circle with a diameter of about 8 cm, mounted on a concrete pillar, and has lines indicating the boundaries of the three prefectures.



Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture, Itakura Town, Gunma Prefecture, and Kazo City, Saitama Prefecture, which are in contact with each other, were jointly established in 2016, and are a tourist spot as a rare three-prefecture border on flat ground that can be visited on foot. It has become.



According to Tochigi City and the police, on the 17th, a staff member of the Watarase Retarding Ground Division of Tochigi City Hall found that there was no plate during the weekly patrol.



According to Tochigi City, there was a plate on the 11th of this month, and the police, who received a damage report from the city on suspicion of theft, started an investigation as an incident.