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Atsuta Jingū 熱田神宮
Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
史About
Atsuta Shrine (熱田神宮, Atsuta-jingū) is a Shinto shrine, home to the sacred sword Kusanagi no Tsurugi, one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan—traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keikō (reigned 71–130 CE). It is located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The shrine is familiarly known as Atsuta-Sama (Venerable Atsuta) or simply as Miya (the Shrine). Since ancient times, it has been especially revered, ranking with the Ise Shrine.
The 200,000-square-metre (2,200,000 sq ft) shrine complex draws over 9 million visitors annually.
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要Quick facts
| Type | Shrine |
|---|---|
| Location | Jingū 1-chōme, Aichi |
| Official website | atsutajingu.or.jp |
| Nearest stations | Atsuta Jingu Nishi Station · 239 m Meijō Line Jingū-mae Station · 353 m Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line, Meitetsu Tokoname Line Atsuta Station · 449 m Tōkaidō Main Line Distances are in a straight line; walking routes are longer. |
| Map | Open in Google Maps ↗ |
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Opening hours and fees change — check the official website before you go.
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何Things you'll often see at a shrine
Torii gate鳥居
Komainu狛犬
Temizuya手水舎
Shimenawa注連縄
Sacred tree御神木
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問Questions visitors ask
What is Atsuta Jingū?
Atsuta Shrine (熱田神宮, Atsuta-jingū) is a Shinto shrine, home to the sacred sword Kusanagi no Tsurugi, one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan—traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keikō (reigned 71–130 CE).
Where is Atsuta Jingū?
Atsuta Jingū is in Jingū 1-chōme, Aichi. The nearest station is Atsuta Jingu Nishi Station (about 239 m in a straight line).
What are the opening hours of Atsuta Jingū?
Hours and fees change by season and for events. Please check the official website before you go: https://www.atsutajingu.or.jp/
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