Yasukuni Shrine

Yasukuni Shrine

Photo taken at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine on April 21, 2020, shows a ritual offering Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent to the war-linked shrine, seen by Asian neighbors as a symbol of Japan's past militarism, earlier in the day. Yasukuni Shrine's two-day spring festival began the same day under a nationwide state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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