Atsuta Shrine
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Atsuta Shrine

Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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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).

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35.12651, 136.90870 · Atsuta-ku

Nearby

  1. Nagoya CastleHistory & heritage
    6.6 km
  2. Inuyama CastleHistory & heritage
    29 km
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