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Atsuta JinguNagoya Top 3 in Can't Miss Attractions
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Open Open 24 hours
Recommended Sightseeing Time: 1-2 hours
Address: 1 Chome-1-1 Shrine, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
mapPhone: +81-52-6714151 +81-52-6710852
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It is one of the oldest and most important shrines in Japan, and it has a history of 1900 years, and it enjoys high prestige in Japan. The Daiden enshrines 5 gods, including the Buson and the imperial edict, the Amaterasu omikami, the Suko no Naruto, and the Mimi ina no Mikoto. The treasures of the Jingu Palace are more than 6,000 treasures, most of the royal family, the Tokugawa family related to important cultural property, with a name of the sword. Every year on June 5th the hot-field festival is the most lively activities of the Jingu Palace, can enjoy the lighting activities and fireworks, visitors are endless.
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Atsuta Jingu is one of the oldest shrines in Japan, best known for its sacred sword Kusanagi-no-tsurugi (replica), a symbol of Imperial power. It is ranked second only to the Grand Shrine of Ise and is one of Japan's three great shrines. The main hall of Atsuta Jingu enshrines the "Five Great Gods of Atsuta", including Yamatotakeru-no-Mikoto, Miyasuhime-no-Mikoto, Amaterasu-Oomikami, Susanoo-no-Mikoto, and Takeinadane-no-Mikoto, all of whom have been highly regarded throughout Japanese history and are worshipped by the people. Generations of Japanese rulers have used various forms to express their respect for the shrine, with Toyotomi Hideoyoshi and Tokgawa Ieyasu both having supported extensive repair work on the shrine. In recent years, the Emperor and Empress of Japan have also visited the site.
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It is one of the oldest and most important shrines in Japan, and it has a history of 1900 years, and it enjoys high prestige in Japan. The Daiden enshrines 5 gods, including the Buson and the imperial edict, the Amaterasu omikami, the Suko no Naruto, and the Mimi ina no Mikoto. The treasures of the Jingu Palace are more than 6,000 treasures, most of the royal family, the Tokugawa family related to important cultural property, with a name of the sword. Every year on June 5th the hot-field festival is the most lively activities of the Jingu Palace, can enjoy the lighting activities and fireworks, visitors are endless.
Atsuta Jingu shrine is one of the oldest and highest shrines in Japan. Kusatake sword, one of the three major sacred treasures of Japan, is a sacred treasure in the people's Republic of Japan. The main hall of atsuta Jingu shrine is dedicated to the five gods of Takesono, Miyazaki, Amaterasu omikami, Suki Naruto, and Inazusa no Mikoto. Various forms of respect for atsuta Jingu shrine have been paid attention to in Japan. The "Nobunaga screen" in the shrine is one of the walls presented by Oda Nobunaga.
The shrine is large, not far from the city, and there are many tourists doing things.
It is worth a visit, not far from the city, and there are many locals going.
It's a big, solemn, quiet shrine, a little smaller than the Meiji shrine in Tokyo,