THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 27, 2020 at 19:01 JST
An aerial view of Shuri-jo Castle Park in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, where restoration work is under way, on Oct. 20 (Minako Yoshimto)
NAHA--Much of Okinawa Prefecture's treasured Shuri-jo castle remains a desolate landscape a year after fire gutted the site that was a center of politics and culture for the Ryukyu Kingdom (1429-1879). [Read More]
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