Cornerstone of Peace

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Okinawa_Memorial_Day_ceremony
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Okinawa_Prefectural_Government
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
all who died in the Battle of Okinawa
gptkbp:coordinates 26.0947°N 127.7194°E
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Okinawa_Prefecture
gptkbp:hasInscription names of Japanese, Americans, Koreans, and others
names of over 240,000 people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cornerstone of Peace
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Korean
English
Japanese
gptkbp:location gptkb:Itoman,_Okinawa,_Japan
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Okinawa_Peace_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:purpose to pass on the lessons of war
to remember the dead and pray for peace
to serve as a place for meditation and learning
gptkbp:shape semi-circular stone walls
gptkbp:unveiled June 23, 1995
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_II_Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5