THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 4, 2024 at 16:38 JST
In the background is where an undetonated bomb was found at Naha Airport in Okinawa Prefecture in 2020. The photo was taken on April 23, 2020. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A potentially catastrophic explosion of a World War II-era bomb under a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport has prompted the government to undertake an urgent search for unexploded ordnance at airports across Japan. [Read More]
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