Japan's Emperor Naruhito has visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to Japanese and Americans who died on the island in one of World ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to Japanese and Americans who died on the island in one of World War II's bloodiest battles ...

Former residents and their descendants are allowed to visit the island for memorial events but not to live there. Following a 23-year U.S. occupation, Iwo Jima was returned to Japan in 1968 as ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th ... ritually poured water at a memorial for the war dead as rain ...

IWO-TO, Japan — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito on Monday visited Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II’s harshest battles was fought 80 years ago.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako are escorted by a member of Japan Self Defence Force as they arrive at the island of Iwo Jima, now officially called Iwo To (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Pool ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of the Second World War’s harshest battles was fought 80 years ago. The visit by Naruhito ...

IWO-TO, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.