Kumamoto castle in southwestern Japan

Kumamoto castle in southwestern Japan

Photo taken April 6, 2021, shows Kumamoto Castle's Tenshukaku castle towers in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, following the completion of restoration work required due to the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes. The interior of the castle towers is to be opened to the public from April 26 for the first time in about five years since the disaster.

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