Hakkengū, Nagoya

Name: Hakkengū
Address: Nagoya, Japan

#43 among attractions in Nagoya

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Hakkengū is a Shinto shrine established in 708 located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, in Japan. It is the betsugū of the Atsuta Shrine. The legendary sword Kusanagi no Tsurugi, one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan, is worshipped as the shintai of the shrine. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°7'25"N, 136°54'29"E

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熱田区 (宮区)Nagoya Japan

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Hakkengū – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atsuta Shrine, Brother Museum, Seigan-ji, Nagoya Congress Center.

~710 ftNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Atsuta Shrine, Nagoya
4 min walk • Atsuta Shrine, nestled in the bustling city of Nagoya, Japan, is a beacon of tranquility and spiritual reverence. This ancient Shinto shrine, believed to have been established during the first century, is one of the most significant places of worship in the country.
0.8 miSE
Museum
Brother Museum, Nagoya
21 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Nagoya, Japan, the Brother Museum offers a unique glimpse into the history and evolution of Brother Industries, a multinational electronics and electrical equipment company. This corporate museum is dedicated to showcasing the diverse...
~1310 ftNW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Seigan-ji, Nagoya
7 min walk • Seigan-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, in central Japan. It is located on Fushimi-dōri, one of the main avenues of the city.
0.8 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Convention center
Nagoya Congress Center, Nagoya
21 min walk • The Nagoya Congress Center is a multi-purpose convention center, in the city of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The centre was constructed for the World Design Exhibition 1989. Other venues included Nagoya Castle and Nagoya Port. It has 28 meeting rooms. The amount of exhibition space is 3,625 square metres.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Electricity Museum, Nagoya
38 min walk • The Electricity Museum is a technological museum and exhibition hall located in the city of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
0.6 miNW
Universities and schools
Nagoya Gakuin University, Nagoya
16 min walk • Nagoya Gakuin University is a private university located in Nagoya, Japan. Founded in 1887 by Dr. Frederick C. Klein, an American Methodist minister, as Aichi English School; the present-day university was established in 1964 with the Faculty of Economics.
0.7 miNW
Park
Bai niao gong yuan, Nagoya
19 min walk • Shirotori Park is a city park located in Atsuta Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. It consists of the Nagoya International Conference Center, its "South Plaza" and "Shirotori Garden" as its core, a city park in Hataya-cho, and a burial mound park...
0.6 miNW
Park
Re tian shen gong gong yuan, Nagoya
16 min walk • Atsuta Jingu Park is an Aichi Prefecture-owned city park located in Hataya-cho, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture.
~1340 ftNW
35°7'31"N • 136°54'14"E
Ben yuan si, Nagoya
7 min walk • Temple

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hakkengū?

Nearby attractions include Atsuta Shrine, Nagoya (4 min walk), Seigan-ji, Nagoya (7 min walk), Ben yuan si, Nagoya (7 min walk), Nagoya Gakuin University, Nagoya (16 min walk).

How to get to Hakkengū by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hakkengū:

Metro

Temma-chō • Lines: M (7 min walk)
Jingū-Nishi • Lines: M (8 min walk)

Train

Jingū-mae (8 min walk)
Atsuta (12 min walk)

Bus

牛巻 • Lines: 瑞穂巡回(左回り) (20 min walk)
Meitetsu Horita • Lines: 瑞穂巡回(左回り) (20 min walk)