Yasukuni Jinja in Tokyo in cherry blossom season


Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Japan was established to honor the achievement of those who dedicated their precious life for their country. The name "Yasukuni," is given by the Emperor Meiji and it represents wishes for preserving peace for the nation.


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Location: Yasukuni, kudanshita, Tokyo, Japan
Photo credit: © Swapnali Mathkar / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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