THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 12, 2025 at 17:47 JST
Bereaved family members of the 520 people who perished in Japan’s worst air disaster climb to a ridge on Mount Osutakayama in Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, on Aug. 12, the 40th anniversary of the crash involving Japan Airlines Co. jumbo jet. (Masahide Miyajima)
UENO, Gunma Prefecture--Relatives of the 520 people who perished in Japan’s worst air disaster marked the 40th anniversary of the crash by trekking to the mountain ridge where the Japan Airlines jumbo jet disintegrated. [Read More]
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