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  1. 3 days ago · The Imperial Shrine of Yasukuni, known more colloquially as Yasukuni Shrine (Yasukuni-jinja Shrine), is embroiled in controversy. This is where 14 of Japan’s Class A war criminals from WWII are enshrined.

  2. 2 days ago · The National Showa Memorial Museum in Kudanshita, or Showa-kan for short, commemorates daily life in Japan during and after the Second World War. Pair with a visit to Yushukan in Yasukuni Shrine for contrasting views of nationalist policies during the war.

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    2 days ago · Particularly controversial has been the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, devoted to Japan's war dead. In 1979 it enshrined 14 men who had been declared Class-A defendants at the 1946 Tokyo War Crimes Trials, generating domestic and international condemnation, particularly from China and Korea.

  4. 2 days ago · Visitors take photos at the Mitama Festival at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo to observe the lantern illuminations and mark the remembrance of ancestors who sacrificed their lives for the country. (ANJP/ Pierre Boutier)

  5. 3 days ago · The Yasukuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan. It is the resting place of thousands of not only Japanese soldiers, but also Korean and Taiwanese soldiers killed in various wars, mostly in World War II.

  6. 2 days ago · The continued embrace of Japan’s Yasukuni war shrine—which commemorates those who fought in conflicts including the two Sino-Japanese wars—by right-wing politicians further fuels animosity.

  7. 2 days ago · Pierre BoutierTOKYO: Japanese pilgrims came to pay homage to the war dead in the pouring rain at Tokyo’s・・・