Yasukuni Shrine -- A Picture Of The Yasukuni Shrine That Japanese Prime Minister Abe Visited, Prompting Outrage Because Of War. The Yasukuni Shrine Is A Controversial Shinto Shrine In Tokyo, Japan To The Soldiers Who Have Died Fighting For Japan. Some Of The Soldiers Enshrined Were Convicted Of War Crimes In World War Ii. In December 2013, The Japanese Prime Minister's Visit To The Shrine Due Criticism From China, South Korea, And The Usa.