created in memory of those who died in the Battle of Okinawa, at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, on the main island of the Okinawa archipelago, southern Japan, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro ...

June 23 is Okinawa Memorial Day ... to hold the ceremony at the National War Dead Peace Mausoleum within the Peace Memorial Park, where the remains of 180,000 victims are interred, instead ...

On Okinawa Memorial Day, a public holiday in this southernmost prefecture, people were seen visiting the Cornerstone of Peace here from early in the morning on June 23. Despite the rain ...

Takamatsu Gushiken uses a hand hoe to delicately move dirt in a cave while searching for the remains of those who died during the Battle of Okinawa towards the end of the World War II in 1945 ...

NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A woman opposed to U.S. military ... in protest again June 23 during the Irei No Hi ceremony at Peace Memorial Park in Itoman city, earning another conviction under the ...

Izabela heads to the office of the Okinawa Prefecture Peace Memorial Foundation. 10:43 The organization conducts investigations on the war dead and manages their remains and belongings.

created in memory of those who died in the Battle of Okinawa, at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman, on the main island of the Okinawa archipelago, southern Japan, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.