By TATSURO SUGIURA/ Staff Writer
April 15, 2021 at 17:08 JST
Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko in 2003 receive explanations on roof tiles from the Edo Period (1603-1867) and other items excavated at a site where Edo Castle’s stone wall built around 1656 is being repaired in the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. (Pool)
A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed, officials said. [Read More]
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