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2nd Minister Visits Yasukuni Shrine during Autumn Festival

Tokyo, Oct. 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Minister Tatsunori Ibayashi on Monday became the second minister to visit war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo during its autumn festival this year, following growth strategy minister Minoru Kiuchi. Ibayashi visited the shrine as a member of a suprapartisan group led by Ichiro Aizawa of the ruling Liberal Demo...

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