A Shinto shrine in Gifu Prefecture dedicated to the same deities as the famous Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya. This local shrine serves the community with traditional Shinto practices and seasonal festivals, maintaining the spiritual connection to the imperial regalia and solar worship traditions.
- Denomination
- Imperial
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Amaterasu Omikami
- Kami enshrined
- Amaterasu Omikami, Susanoo no Mikoto, Yamato Takeru
- Coordinates
- 35.0994279, 136.8411475
Visitor tip
Visit during morning hours for the most peaceful atmosphere and to observe daily ritual practices.
Cultural notes
Named after and spiritually connected to the renowned Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, which houses the sacred sword Kusanagi, one of Japan's three imperial regalia.
Related holidays
Calendar days when this place is especially meaningful to visit.