亮点

  • Serene forest paths within the city
  • Home of the sacred Kusanagi sword
  • Centuries-old camphor trees and treasure hall

由来与背景

Founded nearly two millennia ago, Atsuta Jingu enshrines the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi, one of the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan, and is second in standing only to Ise.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
Walk from Jingu-mae Stn (Meitetsu) or Jingu-nishi Stn (subway) Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
culture seekers, solo-goers

温馨提示

It's an easy, free stop close to Nagoya Station; nearby Atsuta is also famous for hitsumabushi grilled-eel restaurants.

交通

Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya — 1-1-1 Jingu, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Aichi

Japan-Event Editorial
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  • Primary sources, cited
  • Variable facts dated

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