Atsuta is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 66,318 and a population density of 8,088 persons per km2. The total area was 8.20 km2.
Atsuta Shrine Kanayama Bus Terminal night view
Image: Atsuta Shrine honden 2014 march 18
Atsuta-ku Ward Office
Nagoya Gakuin University
Atsuta Shrine 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. The shrine is familiarly known as Atsuta-Sama or simply as Miya. Since ancient times, it has been especially revered, ranking with the Grand Shrine of Ise.
The haiden, or prayer hall, 2019
The Western Gate (Chinkōmon) of Atsuta Shrine (Meiji era)
Miya (1833) by Hiroshige
Kaguraden