TOKYO - A Japanese high court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling rejecting a claim by some 450 citizens that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in 2013 violated the constitutional separation of state and religion.
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