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Yasukuni Jinja Shrine

By Shizuko Mishima, About.com

Addres:
3-1-1 Kudankita Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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Access:
JR Ichigaya Station, or Iidabashi Station / Tokyo Metro Kudanshita Station, Iidabashi Station, or Ichigaya Station / Toei Subway Kudanshita Station or Ichigaya Station
Phone:
03-3261-8326
Cherry Blossoms:
Late March - Early April
*Cherry blossom flowering dates vary every year. Please refer to cherry blossom forecast archives.Yasukuni Jinja is known as "war shrine" since it's dedicated to soldiers who died on various wars. It's also known as a great place to view cherry blossoms in Tokyo. During the cherry blossom festival, various events are held.
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