Yasukuni Jinja

Peaceful Country Shrine
Alternative Names
靖国神社
靖國神社
Date
1869
Work Type

The Daiichi Torii (First Shrine Gate or Great Gate) was first erected in 1921, the current iteration of this gate is from 1974. The Daini Torii (Second Shrine Gate), built in 1887. Chumon Toriti (Third Shrine Gate), rebuilt in 2006, is made of cypress. The Shin-mon (Main Gate), is made of cypress and was completed in 1934. The Haiden (Main Hall), built in 1901, and the roof was renovated in 1989.

References

  • Exterior: Daiichi Torii (First Shrine Gate or Great Gate), Eastern Approach
  • Exterior: Daiichi Torii (First Shrine Gate or Great Gate), Eastern Approach
  • Exterior: Daiichi Torii (First Shrine Gate or Great Gate), Eastern Approach
  • Exterior: Statue of Ōmura Masujirō, in between the First and Second Gates
  • Exterior: Daiichi Torii (First Shrine Gate or Great Gate), Eastern Approach Facing West
  • Exterior: Daini Torii (Second Shrine Gate), Eastern Approach
  • Foreground: Daini Torii (Second Shrine Gate); Background: Shin-mon (Main Gate)
  • Exterior: Daini Torii (Second Shrine Gate), Eastern Approach Facing West
  • Foreground: Chu-mon Toriti (Third Shrine Gate); Background: Haiden (Main Hall)
  • Exterior: Haiden (Main Hall), Facade
  • Exterior: Yasukuni Kaikan, Facade
  • Exterior: Yūshūkan, Facade
  • Exterior: Yūshūkan, Facade
  • Exterior: Yūshūkan, Entrance
  • Interior: Yūshūkan, Exhibit
  • Interior: Yūshūkan, Exhibit