By KAZUYUKI ITO/ Staff Writer
November 3, 2019 at 16:40 JST
Kiyoshi Nakamoto explains the difficulties associated with reconstructing Shuri-jo castle by showing design plans from the 1992 restoration project. (Kazuyuki Ito)
NAHA--Environmental protection of forests and the advancing age of artisans could hinder efforts to rebuild the many wooden structures at the Shuri-jo castle complex that were destroyed by fire early on Oct. 31. [Read More]
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