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# Nicholas II had a dragon tattooed on his forearm during his 1891 journey to Japan
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/izvestno-chto-nikolai-ii-v-1891-godu-puteshestvoval-po-iaponii-i-vytatuiroval-u-sebia-na-predpleche-drakona/
- Published: 2018-07-24T13:06:59.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T19:03:35.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Faith, The East, Monarchies, People, Humour

It is well known that in 1891 Nicholas II travelled in Japan and had a dragon tattooed on his forearm. So what are we to make of it: holy relics with a dragon tattoo?