Whilst Emperor Hirohito (or Showa) may well have been born a ‘god’ and yet died a mere man — with the repercussions of his reign still felt to this very day — his final resting place is reflected in the role he retained, whether rightly or wrongly,
![emperor showa grave](https://www.tokyotimes.org/archives/showa_grave.jpg)
up until the very end.
![Hirohito resting place](https://www.tokyotimes.org/archives/showa_name.jpg)
Family members and forefathers his eternal and elaborately entombed companions.
スムsays
That’s the famous Yasukuni? Mmm not bad…
Lee says
Nah, they are completely different places スãƒ.
For a picture of Yasukuni Shrine and a shot of some of the types that frequent it, there’s an old post here.
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Thank you!