Visiting Shuri Castle with Mr. and Mrs. Akishino Shrine November 22 at 13:46 in line with the national tree-planting festival in Okinawa
Akishinomiya and his wife will be inspected Shuri Castle, the main building of which has been burned down, in preparation for the “National Tree-raising Festival” held in Okinawa next month.
Akishinomiya and his wife inherited the “National Tree-Breaking Festival” from his Majesty the Emperor's empowerment, and visited Okinawa Prefecture for two days and one night from the 14th of next month. We will face a ceremony.
According to the person concerned, the couple was inspected Shuri Castle in Naha City, the main building of which was burnt down due to fire, in the afternoon of the 15th and last month.
Because there was a request from Okinawa Prefecture, the couple will be inspected from the site of Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts where you can see the main building of Shuri Castle.
Mr. and Mrs. Akishinomiya once visited Shuri Castle, and according to their aides, it was very painful that Shuri Castle and valuable collections, which should be the heart of the Okinawan people, were destroyed, It ’s a shame.