Yasukuni – Japan’s Most Controversial Temple

As the country's sacred destination, Yasukuni Shrine is criticized for worshiping war criminals. Travel to Japan visit Yasukuni - the most controversial temple Yasukuni Shrine was built in 1869 under Emperor Ming Tri in the ancient capital of Kyoto, also known as the "temple for the dead". In 1875, the emperor decided to move the temple to Tokyo, renamed it Yasukuni in order to turn this place into a sacred place, promoting national identity and martial spirit. Yasukuni became a place of remembrance and worship of 2.5 million Japanese souls, including those who joined the Nazi forces and 13 war criminals during World War 2

. has caused outrage with China, South Korea and Korea - countries that were once invaded and destroyed by the Japanese fascist. Located near the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Yasukuni is always open to the public and visitors. Inside are ancient wooden buildings that are intact in time Japanese people come to Yasukuni to express interest in the social and political life of the country.



However, the visit to the temple of the head of the government has always aroused fierce disputes with these countries. Visitors before arriving at Yasukuni must walk through the traditional Japanese Torii gate, seen as a transition point from unclean to sacred, then wash their hands in a basin of water and step through a wooden door big. In the Yasukuni temple grounds is the Yushukan museum, which stores and displays war relics and military-related documents. It is also the first and oldest military museum in Japan. In addition, Yasukuni is also a beautiful cherry blossom viewing place. Inside the temple planted about 600 cherry trees of all kinds. In March and April every year, visitors from all over come here to watch the blooming season Many shops are open during this time, making the atmosphere of the temple even more bustling.



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