THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
July 5, 2021 at 10:30 JST
Visitors pray in front of the Konpaku Memorial Tower, a tomb of the unknown war dead, in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, on June 23. (Minako Yoshimoto)
ITOMAN, Okinawa Prefecture--Strong winds from an approaching typhoon did not keep Taro Aragaki from his daily routine of visiting the Cornerstone of Peace here. [Read More]
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