Tsubaki Nakato Shrine

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Tsubaki Nakato Shrine, Shinto shrine in Suzuka, Mie prefecture, Japan

Tsubaki Nakato Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Suzuka dedicated to camellia worship, forming a spiritual site with traditional structures. The complex includes buildings for worship and ceremonies arranged according to classical shrine principles.

The shrine was founded to honor the camellia blossom, a belief rooted in early Japanese worship practices. This tradition has been preserved across generations and continues to shape the spiritual role of the site.

The shrine is dedicated to the camellia flower, a bloom that holds deep meaning in Japanese culture and is traditionally revered as a symbol of beauty and purity. Visitors can see how this botanical veneration comes alive in the decorations and rituals found throughout the grounds.

The site is easily accessible on foot and offers enough space to explore the various areas of the shrine. Visitors should wear appropriate clothing and come with comfortable footwear, as the grounds feature traditional pathways and open areas.

The shrine takes its name from the camellia blossom, a rare dedication since most shrines are devoted to deities or nature spirits. This botanical specialization makes it a distinctive place in Japan's worship landscape.

Location: Suzuka

Address: 1181 Ichinomiya-chō, Suzuka-shi, Mie-ken 513-0031

GPS coordinates: 34.90125,136.60125

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:27

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