Japan, Austria castles tie up after discovery of folding screen

Japan, Austria castles tie up after discovery of folding screen

OSAKA, Japan - File photo shows Osaka Castle. The castle in western Japan and Schloss Eggenberg in the Austrian city of Graz signed a friendship agreement on Oct. 2, 2009 in Osaka after an ancient Japanese folding screen depicting Osaka was found at the Austrian palace.

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