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平和地蔵尊
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24-MAY-2010

Peace Jizō Bosatsu
平和地蔵尊

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This Buddhist peace shrine is dedicated to those who died on the Allied air raid of March 10, 1945 when 334 B-29s dropped incendiaries that burned ~25% of Tokyo. The Japanese people paid dearly for their leaders’ aggressions.


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