DOZENS OF JAPANESE LAWMAKERS VISIT WARTIME SHRINE AMID SOUTH KOREA'S OPPOSITION
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22.04.2025


Anadolu Agency (22 April 2025)

 

A group of Japanese lawmakers visited a controversial shrine in Tokyo Tuesday during a three-day spring festival, despite opposition from South Korea, according to local media reports.

Around 70 lawmakers from various political parties paid a visit to the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo, Kyodo News reported.

Yasukuni shrine was constructed in commemoration of the 2.5 million people who died serving the Emperor of Japan from 1867–1951, including 14 convicted war criminals from World War II.

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