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Đền Yasukuni-jinja
3-1-1 Kudan-kita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-8246For those interested in World War II history, Yasukuni-jinja Shrine and the adjacent Yushukan Museum are well worth a visit.
The Yasukuni Imperial Shrine, more colloquially known as Yasukuni Shrine (Yasukuni-jinja Shrine), Yasukuni Shrine, a place of worship for soldiers who died fighting for the Emperor is embroiled in controversy. It is home to 14 Japanese Class A war criminals from World War II. Official visits by cabinet members and prime ministers frequently cause outrage within Japan as well as in East Asia. Whether you lean left or right on the matter, it is a fascinating place for anyone interested in Japanese history.
Adjacent to the shrine is the Yushukan Museum, which is at the center of political controversy as it presents historical markers of Japan's Nationalism in the 19th and 20th centuries, with a focus on World History. second war. If you are interested in history and war, this place is very interesting to visit.
You'll start with a screening of a propaganda short film - English subtitles have been removed recently so you'll need a Vietnamese translation to better understand the film's theory. You will then be free to explore the museum at your own pace.
In spring, visitors flock to the temple to see the beautiful cherry blossom trees; while in the fall the golden ginkgo boulevard gets a lot of attention. Yasukuni Shrine also attracts tens of thousands of visitors during the Mitama Festival in the summer, when around 30,000 golden lanterns light up the path to the shrine.
Open : 09:00 - 16:30 (entry before 16:00)