Takō Shrine
田光神社
Takō Shrine in Nagoya, founded in 782, is worth visiting for its ancient camphor tree and historical significance.
What it is
- Also called Takō Hachiman-sha.
- Founded in 782 by Moribe Kimihiko.
- Originally a place of worship for Atsuta Shrine.
- Enshrines Emperor Nintoku and Emperor Ōjin.
What to see
- Several auxiliary shrines on the grounds.
- A camphor tree over 1000 years old.
- The camphor tree is a protected landscape tree.
Getting there
- 14-minute walk from Jingu-mae Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県名古屋市瑞穂区大喜新町3-23 Open in Google Maps
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