Yasukuni Shrine

Yasukuni Shrine https://goo.gl/maps/SrCsT4e6AWZBUmDf8 🏯The Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo is a Shinto shrine that commemorates Japan's war dead. It was founded in 1869 to enshrine those who died in war for their country and sacrificed their lives to help create the foundation for a peaceful Japan. 👩‍🦰People visit the shrine to pay their respects to their ancestors who died in service of Japan, from the Boshin War to the two Sino-Japanese Wars, 1894–1895 and 1937–1945, respectively, and the…

While the American press focuses on the comfort women scandal and other "war legacy" controversies of modern Japan, it misses hugely economically sensitive issues that the Tokyo establishment sincerely wants to sweep under the rug.

German Navy officers' visit to Yasukuni Shrine (March 1937)

Omikoshi, Mitamamatsuri, Yasukuni Shrine

Official Website for Yasukuni Shrine - Tokyo, Japan. Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社 or 靖國神社 Yasukuni Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by Emperor Meiji and commemorates anyone who had died in service of the Empire of Japan. Nationalist Memorial Shrine.

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Japanese Navy Sailors in Yasukuni Shrine, 1943

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