Victims of the 1985 crash of a Japan Airlines jumbo jet were remembered Tuesday on the mountainous accident site in Gunma Prefecture.
Bereaved family members and others went on a memorial hike to the Osutaka Ridge, the site of the crash in the village of Ueno, in the prefecture, which claimed 520 lives.
They prayed for the deceased in front of memorial markers scattered along the trail.
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