By TAKASHI NARAZAKI/ Staff Writer
July 12, 2022 at 19:03 JST
People mourn former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe outside Zojoji temple in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on July 12 by putting their hands together in prayer toward the direction of the hearse leaving the temple following his funeral. (Tetsuro Takehana)
Crowds lined the streets in Tokyo on July 12 to pay their respects to former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was mourned by his family and others at his funeral at Zojoji temple in the capital's Minato Ward. [Read More]
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