By TAKUMI FUJII/ Staff Writer
June 5, 2022 at 07:10 JST
The keep tower of Hikone Castle in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, seen in 2020 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
HIKONE, Shiga Prefecture--Four centuries after its construction, the beloved Hikone Castle here came under “siege” from a growing band of early birds. [Read More]
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