Yasukuni Shrine

Tokyo · Japan

Yasukuni Shrine, Japan
Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Late March for cherry blossoms
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A Shinto shrine commemorating those who died in service of Japan, marked by a towering steel torii and long approach. Its grounds include a war museum and rows of cherry trees used to gauge the start of Tokyo's blossom season.

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