Shuri Castle: Huge fire engulfs Japan's 500-year-old site www.bbc.com

VideoJapanese fire fighters battled a massive fire that consumed an historic Japanese castle early on Thursday morning.
Shuri Castle, which was originally built 500 years ago, is a Unesco World Heritage site and has been designated a national treasure.
The castle was destroyed during World War Two, and its main hall was reconstructed in the decades that followed.