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Yamashita's gold, also referred to as the Yamashita treasure, is the name given to the alleged war loot stolen in Southeast Asia by Imperial Japanese forces during World War II and supposedly hidden in caves, tunnels, or underground complexes in different cities in the Philippines.
19 Αυγ 2022 · In the decades after World War II, it was a popular pastime that once verged on a national obsession in a country where Japanese soldiers were accused of looting and hiding vast quantities of gold and other valuables during their occupation of the Philippines.
9 Μαΐ 2018 · In the closing months of WW2, as American troops closed in, General Tomoyuki Yamashita of the Japanese Imperial Army committed the latest in a string of terrible war crimes. It was in a huge tunnel complex dug by the Japanese at the Cagayan Valley in the Philippines. Inside the tunnel was treasures of a staggering proportion.
11 Σεπ 2015 · Asia Society Museum’s exhibition Philippine Gold: Treasures of Forgotten Kingdoms, which runs from September 11, 2015, to January 3, 2016, in New York, features recently discovered gold artifacts from little known Philippine cultures that flourished between the 10th and 13th centuries. Learn more.
This exhibition presents spectacular works of gold primarily discovered over the past forty years on the Philippine islands of Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao.
12 Μαΐ 2016 · You have surely heard the tales of Aztec gold and Incan treasure, but how about the Yamashita gold? General Yamashita of the Imperial Army of Japan is purported to have buried or hidden away tons of gold in the Philippines.
29 Απρ 2019 · David was a 27-year-old Filipino locksmith and amateur treasure hunter named Rogelio Roxas. At stake in the fight was a golden Buddha statue and other loot Roxas said he had unearthed from a...
