Temples, shrines, castles

Meiji Shrine

By February 12, 2016 No Comments

Meiji Shrine is a shrine dedicated to the souls of Emperor Meiji. Hirohito and Empress Gen. The source of the policy of the Japanese government in 1912. The need to build a shrine to honor the Emperor Meiji. It plays a key role in the Meiji revolutionaries. The revolutionaries once in the history of Japan. The Japanese shogun's rule. Abolish hierarchy and lead Japan into the modern capitalist world.

Meiji Shrine is a popular place on the night of New Year in Japan.

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