Excavations in Japan’s Imari Bay near Takashima Island found a ship tied to the 1281 Mongol invasion of Japan, the third such discovery in the last 15 years. Part of a monumental 4,400-ship fleet that ...

A shipwreck dating to roughly 745 years ago has been identified off the coast of Takashima island in Nagasaki prefecture, Japan, adding to a small but growing collection of vessels tied to the Mongol ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Excavations in Japan’s Imari Bay near Takashima Island found a ship tied to the 1281 Mongol invasion of Japan, the third such discovery in the last ...