Yasukuni shrine

Yasukuni shrine

People visit Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine, seen by Japan's Asian neighbors as a symbol of its past militarism as it honors the souls of Japan's more than 2.4 million war dead as well as the country's wartime leaders convicted as war criminals, on Aug. 15, 2024, the 79th anniversary of the end of World War II.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA003156537
  • Registered date
  • 2024/8/15 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2024 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 3968 × 2645 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 820.68(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Japan searches for WWII soldier remains in Palau

    Japan searches for WWII soldier remains in Palau

    Workers search for the remains of Japanese World War II soldiers at a mass burial site on the island of Peleliu, Palau, on Dec. 13, 2024, as part of a Japanese government project. The remains of about 2,400 soldiers are still unaccounted for among the 10,000 Japanese soldiers who died on the tiny Pacific island that was the site of a fierce battle with the United States.
      Japan searches for WWII soldier remains in Palau

      Japan searches for WWII soldier remains in Palau

      Workers search for the remains of Japanese World War II soldiers at a mass burial site on the island of Peleliu, Palau, on Dec. 10, 2024, as part of a Japanese government project. The remains of about 2,400 soldiers are still unaccounted for among the 10,000 Japanese soldiers who died on the tiny Pacific island that was the site of a fierce battle with the United States.
        Japan searches for WWII soldier remains in Palau

        Japan searches for WWII soldier remains in Palau

        Workers search for the remains of Japanese World War II soldiers at a mass burial site on the island of Peleliu, Palau, on Dec. 10, 2024, as part of a Japanese government project. The remains of about 2,400 soldiers are still unaccounted for among the 10,000 Japanese soldiers who died on the tiny Pacific island that was the site of a fierce battle with the United States.
          Buddhist monks seek social welfare donations

          Buddhist monks seek social welfare donations

          Buddhist monks from World Heritage-listed Kinpusen-ji temple in Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, visit nearby houses on Dec. 1, 2024, during an annual event to seek donations. Part of the funds collected will be used to help people affected by a powerful earthquake that hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1.
            People offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's tomb

            People offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's tomb

            People offer prayers at the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 29, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.
              People offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's tomb

              People offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's tomb

              People offer prayers at the tomb of Princess Yuriko at the Toshimagaoka Cemetery for the imperial family in Tokyo on Nov. 29, 2024. Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died at age 101 on Nov. 15.
                Ukraine Demo To Marks 1000 Days War Between Ukraine And Russia In Cologne

                Ukraine Demo To Marks 1000 Days War Between Ukraine And Russia In Cologne

                Protesters light up the Ukraine flags at the end of a march as two hundred people take part in a demonstration to mark 1000 days since the full-scale war between Ukraine and Russia in Cologne, Germany, on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto)
                  Ukraine Demo To Marks 1000 Days War Between Ukraine And Russia In Cologne

                  Ukraine Demo To Marks 1000 Days War Between Ukraine And Russia In Cologne

                  Protesters light up the Ukraine flags at the end of a march as two hundred people take part in a demonstration to mark 1000 days since the full-scale war between Ukraine and Russia in Cologne, Germany, on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto)
                    Event on North Korean abduction issue

                    Event on North Korean abduction issue

                    Hitomi Soga, a Japanese woman who was abducted to North Korea in 1978 before being repatriated in 2002, speaks to reporters on Nov. 16, 2024, after attending an event in the central Japan city of Niigata, to mark the 47th anniversary of the abduction of Megumi Yokota. Yokota was abducted by North Korea at age 13 on Nov. 15, 1977, and has become a symbol of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s.
                      Japanese Princess Yuriko dies at 101

                      Japanese Princess Yuriko dies at 101

                      Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako leave Akasaka Estate in Tokyo by car on Nov. 15, 2024, after making a condolence visit for Princess Yuriko, the emperor's great-aunt who died earlier in the day at the age of 101. She was the oldest member of Japan's imperial family.