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1916 -- Japan, which colonized Korea from 1910-1945, begins construction on the office of the governor-general inside Gyeongbok Palace, the main royal residence of Korea's Joseon Dynasty in central ...
A centuries-old Korean structure taken to Japan during the colonial era has finally come home. On June 24, South Korea’s Korea Heritage Service announced the return of Gwanwoldang (觀月堂), a Joseon ...
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Joseon-era 'royal shrine' returns to Korea
Takao Sato, chief priest of Kotoku-in Temple in Kamakura, near Tokyo; Choi Eung-chon, head of the Korea Heritage Service (KHS ...