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Hiroshima: Castle's Keep Could Be Rebuilt in Wood

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

19:25 JST, February 1, 2026

HIROSHIMA — A plan to rebuild Hiroshima Castle’s keep using wood is under consideration. If undertaken, the project would restore the castle’s traditional appearance using authentic materials.

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