Shurijo castle fire Is the cultural property of high storage and storage safe

As a result of a fire that broke out at Shuri Castle in Naha City, the foundation that manages the castle confirmed that the cultural assets that had remained in the burned area were stored, and revealed that more than 1,000 items were left unburned. did. However, since one of the two storages was filled with water during fire fighting activities, the Foundation plans to confirm the status of cultural assets in the future.news world ahmed

The fire that broke out at Shuri Castle in Naha City on the 31st of last month, the fire moved one after another to the buildings in the castle, and it continued to burn for 11 hours.news world ahmed

Within Shuri Castle, more than 1500 cultural properties such as paintings and lacquerware were stored, but at least 420 items, including those exhibited in the burnt main hall, are believed to have been destroyed.news world ahmed

On the other hand, the Okinawa Churashima Foundation, which manages the castle, has two thousand remaining fire-resistant storages in the “Minamiden” and “Yorima” buildings that have been burned down. As a result of opening the door and checking the interior, it was revealed that everything was left unburned.news world ahmed

Among these, the inside of the Minami-dono's storage was apparently not damaged, but the “Yorita” storage was filled with water from the fire extinguishing activities and the floor was wet. .

In the future, the Foundation will confirm the status of cultural assets with experts.