Atsuta Shrine (熱田神宮, Atsuta-jingū) is a Shinto shrine traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keikō (71-130) located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan.[1] The shrine is familiarly known as Atsuta-Sama (Venerable Atsuta) or simply as Miya (the Shrine). Since ancient times, it has been especially revered, ranking with the Grand Shrine of Ise.[2] | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: 1-1-1, Jingu, Atsuta-kuNagoya, Aichi 456-8585 | ||||||
Deity: Atsuta no ŌkamiAmaterasuSusanooYamatotakeruMiyazu-himeTakeinadane [ja] | ||||||
Festival: Atsuta-sai; June 5th | ||||||
Type: ChokusaishaBeppyo jinja, ShikinaisyaOwari no Kuni sannomiya(Former kanpeitaisha) | ||||||