THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 1, 2020 at 18:05 JST
The Shureimon main gate of the Shuri-jo castle at 2:49 a.m. on Oct. 31, around the same time a fire broke out a year ago that destroyed major structures of the castle. (Tsukasa Kimura)
NAHA--On the one-year anniversary of the inferno that destroyed Shuri-jo castle here, visitors to the site got a sobering glimpse of the damage and hope for its rise from the ashes. [Read More]
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