THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 12, 2023 at 17:53 JST
Mourners release lanterns on Aug. 11 into the Kannagawa river, which runs at the foot of Mount Osutakayama, to commemorate those who died in the 1985 air disaster in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture. (Takuya Isayama)
UENO, Gunma Prefecture--Relatives of victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash that claimed 520 lives offered silent prayers and flowers here Aug. 12, the 38th anniversary of the world’s deadliest aviation accident involving a single aircraft. [Read More]
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