A fire tore through World Heritage-listed Shuri Castle in Japan's southern island of Okinawa on Thursday, reducing the main hall of the more than 500-year-old landmark to a charred skeleton.

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TOKYO (AP) — A fire broke out early this morning and spread quickly through historic Shuri Castle on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa, nearly destroying the UNESCO World Heritage site ...

Tomás Pinheiro describes the recent renovation of one of Okinawa’s Unesco World Heritage Sites after a devastating fire in 2019, as well as the history of reconstructions that this castle has ...

Visitors watch Sonohyan-utaki, a sacred grave of the Ryukyu Kingdom in Okinawa Prefecture of Japan, on Nov. 12, 2013. The Ryukyu Kingdom was united in Okinawa in the early 15th century and Shuri ...

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Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa will hold a memorial ceremony on Monday to remember those who perished during fierce ground fighting 80 years ago at the end of World War Two.

Shuri Castle has been destroyed by fire several times, most recently in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. After World War 2, it served as a university campus until the mid 1970s.

A fire tore through Japan's World Heritage-listed Shuri Castle on Thursday, reducing the main hall of the more than 500-year-old landmark to a skeleton. Mia Womersley reports ...