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Atsuta jingu
relig. A major chokusai-sha shrine in Nagoya, nowadays popular for hatsu-mode visits. Among the enshrined kami is the sacred sword, ame-no-muraku-mono-tsurugi or kusanagi no tsurugi, one of the three imperial regalia (sanshu no shinki). The shrine was originally built in taisha-zukuri style but last rebuilt in 1935 in shinmei style A Popular Dictionary of Shinto (Brian Bocking)