Usual hours and prices, checked 2026-10-07 against the sources under “What this place is”. They can change for holidays and events — confirm before you go. Official site
Our guide
Tado Taisha, in the Tado area of the city of Kuwana, Mie, is known for the Tado Festival held every year on 4 and 5 May. It has five nationally designated and one prefecturally designated Important Cultural Properties, and under the former system of ranked shrines it was a national shrine of the first rank.
Tado Station is about 1.6 km away in a straight line.
Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence — see credits
- Tado-taisha, hongu and betsugu — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado Festival 2 — Douggers · CC BY 3.0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, mon — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, hongu-1 — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, betsugu-1 — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, Utsukushigozen-sha-1 — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, Shokon-sha — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, Shinmei-sha — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, Shingu-sha — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
- Tado-taisha, Hokotate-sha — Saigen Jiro · CC0 · source · resized
What this place is
Tado Shrine (多度大社, Tado Taisha) is a Shinto shrine located in the Tado-chō area of the city of Kuwana in Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is well known for its Tado Festival, which takes place on May 4 and 5 every year. The shrine has five nationally designated and one prefecturally designated Important Cultural Properties. It was formerly a national shrine of the first rank (国幣大社, kokuhei taisha) in the Modern system of ranked Shinto Shrines.
Visitor information checked: 2026-10-07 · Official visitor information
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What to expect at this type of place: Shrine
Nearby station
Nearby station: Tado, about 1.6 km from the spot in a straight line.
Worked out on 2026-09-14 from this place’s map position, using HeartRails Express station data and station names from Wikidata. The distance is a straight line, not a walking route, and says nothing about buses, transfers or timetables — plan the trip on Google Maps.
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