Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken on Aug. 6, 2025, shows the main building of Shuri Castle under reconstruction in Naha in the southern Japan prefecture of Okinawa. The castle is under reconstruction after a 2019 fire destroyed the UNESCO World Heritage site.

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