Yasukuni Shrine
More than 2,466,000 divinities are enshrined at Yasukuni Shrine. These are souls of men who made ultimate sacrifice for their nation from Edo Era to The Greater East Asian War. In the precincts of a shrine, there are about 500 cherry trees are planted, including Tokyo's representative cherry tree that is used by the meteorological agency to pronounce the official opening of the blossoms in the city. At Yushukan, there are many exhibits related to wars, including Zero fighter plane.
Customer Feedback
- The history of the war and the heart of the fallen really came through to me. 60s・Man
- Just seeing things on television, you see it as a place where the parliamentarians are always arguing back and forth, but the shrine itself was very serene, and I thought it was nice. 40s・Woman