SADO, Japan (AP) — Japanese officials on Sunday paid tribute to workers at the country’s Sado Island Gold Mines but offered no apology over Japan’s brutal wartime use of Korean forced laborers, ...
Having initially landed only to rest on a voyage to Hokkaido, a writer was so taken with this magical, welcoming Japanese ...
An international heritage body has recommended that Japan take further steps to adequately reflect the "whole history" of the Sado mine World Heritage site, linked to the wartime mobilization of ...
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Japan holds memorial event for Sado mine workers
Participants attend a memorial ceremony commemorating the workers from the old Sado mine complex during World War II, on Sado Island, in Niigata Prefecture, off Japan's west coast, on Sept. 13, 2025.
TOKYOTOKYO — Japan’s push to obtain UNESCO World Heritage recognition for a former gold mine key to the nation’s industrialization will be delayed because its application was insufficient, officials ...
Sado Island has a rich history, but its latest claim to fame is being home to Japan’s latest World Heritage site.
At the 48th World Heritage Committee session in Busan, South Korea, Kim Ji-hee, South Korea's Ambassador to UNESCO, pressed ...
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