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  1. Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社 or 靖國神社, Yasukuni Jinja, lit. ' Peaceful Country Shrine ') is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo.

  2. www.yasukuni.or.jpyasukuni

    最新映像靖國神社の由緒」 配信のお知らせ. 令和6年06月04日. 「オンライン頒布サイト」システム休止のお知らせ. もっと見る. 靖國神社では、多くの方々に、祖国のために斃れられた英霊の「みこころ」に触れていただきたいと、英霊の遺書や書簡を毎月 ...

  3. Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社, Yasukuni Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in central Tokyo, which commemorates Japan's war dead. The shrine was founded in 1869 with the purpose of enshrining those who have died in war for their country and sacrificed their lives to help build the foundation for a peaceful Japan.

  4. Aug 14, 2021 · Nearly eight decades after Japan's defeat in World War Two, Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine remains a potent symbol of its wartime legacy in East Asia and a flashpoint for regional tension.

  5. Jun 10, 2024 · Yasukuni Shrine, controversial Shinto shrine established in 1869 in Tokyo. Yasukuni is dedicated not to Shinto deities but to the spirits of those who have died fighting for the emperor since 1853.

  6. History of the Yushukan. The idea of constructing the Yushukan was first proposed toward the end of the Seinan War in 1877. In 1879, under the lead of Army Minister Yamagata Aritomo, it was envisioned as “a facility to show respect for the enshrined deities of Yasukuni Jinja and display ancient weapons and armor.”.

  7. Sep 10, 2014 · Prime Minister Abe Shinzō’s visit to Yasukuni Shrine on December 26, 2013, was the first by a Japanese leader for seven years and drew fierce criticism from China and South Korea.

  8. At Yasukuni Jinja, there are enshrined many people who sacrificed themselves in domestic conflicts such as the Boshin War, the Saga Uprising, and the Seinan War. The outbreaks of these wars mark the starting point of modern Japan.

  9. Oct 18, 2012 · The souls of Japan's war dead are enshrined at Yasukuni. The Yasukuni Shrine - the name means peaceful country - in Tokyo, Japan, is a Shinto shrine founded in 1869 on the orders of Emperor Meiji.

  10. Jan 6, 2014 · Looking into Yasukuni's history and past arguments over Japanese prime ministers' visits to the shrine should help readers understand why the prime minister's visit has been called into...