Atsuta Shrine

Atsuta Shrine, home to the sacred Kusanagi Sword, one of the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan, is one of the three major shrines in Japan. Known affectionately as 'Atsuta-san' since ancient times, it attracts nearly 7 million visitors annually. It is cherished as a 'spiritual hometown' by people not only from Nagoya but from all over Japan, garnering immense reverence and faith. 1-1-1 Jingū, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya City Access ● Nearest station to the main gate (South Gate) - Get off at 'Atsuta Jingū Tenma-cho' Station on the Meijo Subway Line. 7-minute walk from Exit 1 ● Nearest station to the west gate - Get off at 'Atsuta Jingū Nishi' Station on the Meijo Subway Line. 7-minute walk from Exit 2 ● Nearest station to the east gate - Get off at 'Jingū-mae' Station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line. 3-minute walk - Get off at 'Atsuta' Station on the JR Tokaido Main Line. 8-minute walk