Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken on Oct. 28, 2024, shows a temporary structure (back) covering the main hall of Shuri Castle in Naha in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa, which is under reconstruction after a 2019 fire destroyed the castle located on a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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  • ILEA003522197
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  • 2024/10/30 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2024 Kyodo News
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  • 3968 × 2699 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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