U.S. Tourist Arrested for Sacred Defacing
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Tourist damages important cultural site in Tokyo
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A 65-year-old man from the United States carved his family name into a sacred torii gate pillar at the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo .
The man has been arrested with the potential punishment for defacing a structure such as this being a heavy fine and up to three years in prison.
In 2023 , a young Canadian tourist carved his name in a sacred structure in Nara , Japan .
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