US man arrested for vandalizing Tokyo's Meiji Shrine

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Tokyo Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest of a 65-year-old American on Wednesday (November 13) on suspicion of carving letters into the pillar of a torii gate of the city's famous Meiji Jingu Shrine, marking the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

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