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Real-Life Japanese Shrine That Appeared in Ghost of Tsushima Bans All Tourists After 'Grave and Unforgivable Act of Disrespect'


Published on 2025-03-24 11:22:31 - IGN
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  • After Japan's Prime Minister responded to questions around Assassin's Creed: Shadows and the risk of copycat "defacing" of shrines, the shrine linked to Ghost of Tsushima has banned all tourists after an "unforgivable act of disrespect.

The real-life Japanese shrine, Komoda Shrine, which was featured in the video game "Ghost of Tsushima," has banned all tourists following an incident where visitors were caught taking inappropriate photos, including one where a woman posed in a disrespectful manner on the shrine's sacred grounds. This act was described as "grave and unforgivable" by the shrine's officials, leading to the decision to prohibit tourists from visiting. The shrine, located in Tsushima, has become a point of contention as it struggles to balance its newfound fame with the need to preserve its sanctity and cultural significance. The ban was announced to prevent further disrespect and to maintain the shrine's spiritual integrity.

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