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Worth the wait? Bus stops of the world

Eccentric bus stops: A woman waits for a bus at a bus stop shaped like a tomato, Western Japan
A woman waits at a tomato-shaped bus stop in western Japan Photograph: Jonathan Goldberg/Alamy
Bus stops: Bus stop in Athens, Georgia, USA made out of yellow school bus parts
A shelter in Athens, in the US state of Georgia, made out of the salvaged parts of a school bus Photograph: Thomas Alexander/Flickr
Bus stops: Hammock bus stop in Vancouver, Canada
A man makes full use of a hammock at a bus stop in Vancouver, Canada Photograph: Tilo Driessen
Bus stops: An air-conditioned bus stop in Dubai
An air-conditioned bus stop protects commuters from the heat in Dubai Photograph: Elvis Payne/Flickr
Bus stops: Green bus shelter with grass roof in Sheffield
Carbon offsetting? A bus shelter with grass growing on its roof in Sheffield, UK Photograph: groundwork.org.uk
Bus stops: Stone bus stop in Yosemite, designed by Lawrence Halprin
A granite and log bus stop in Yosemite Falls, California, designed by landscape architect Lawrence Halprin Photograph: Greg Blazer
Bus stops: Bus stop in Estonia
A painted bus stop in Estonia Photograph: Martin Croonenbroeck/Laphroaig67 from Flickr
Bus stops: A furnished, rural eccentric bus stop in Cornwall
This bus stop in rural Cornwall has been sensitively furnished Photograph: Paul Bradforth/Alamy
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