By YUKIKO KITAMURA/ Staff Writer
July 25, 2021 at 07:00 JST
A "rinji" imperial order addressed to Gan'a Shonin found at Kiyomizudera. Photo taken July 7 (Kenta Sujino)
KYOTO--A letter sealed with red wax penned by feudal warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537-1598) expressing gratitude for his mother's recovery from illness was found at Kiyomizudera temple here, a World Heritage site in the city's Higashiyama Ward. [Read More]
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