Kusanagi Square at Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya

If you are visiting Atsuta Shrine, you should definitely stop by Kusanagi Square. The sword Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi (Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi) came to be known as the Kusanagi-no-Shinto Sword and is enshrined as the deity of Atsuta Shrine. In the square named after Kusanagi, you can find a shop selling Nagoya's famous Kishimen noodles, a waterside rest area, and the Kusanagi Museum, a treasure trove of swords (fee required). [Name] Atsuta Shrine [Location] 1-1-1 Jingu, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya [Access] 3-minute walk from Meitetsu Jingumae Station 8-minute walk from JR Atsuta Station 7-minute walk from Tenmacho Station or Jingu-Nishi Station on the subway (Meijo Line) Visit date: mid-November 2023 #Nagoya sightseeing #Sightseeing #Aichi #Sightseeing #Travel #Nagoya #Atsuta Shrine #Domestic travel #Historical sites #Places with a sense of history #Power spots