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Handa, Japan

半田市

Handa is a town of 117,884 people in Aichi, Japan, founded in October 1, 1937.

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Population117,884 GeoNames
Local name半田市
RegionAichi
Elevation1 m 3 ft
FoundedOctober 1, 1937
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Land area47.4 km²
Nearest airportChūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) 11 km

Why visit Handa

Townapedia lists 21 museums and landmarks, 147 parks and trails, 224 places to eat, 9 places to stay and 4 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include 半田市福祉文化会館(雁宿ホール), Mizkanミュージアム, Handa Red Brick Building and はさま公園.

About Handa

Handa (半田市, Handa-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 118,259 in 51,846 households, and a population density of 2,494 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 47.42 square kilometres (18.31 sq mi).

From the Wikipedia article Handa, Aichi (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do4

市野園芸

Farm and orchard · 3.9 km

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碧南市臨海体育館

Zoo and aquarium · 4.4 km

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碧南海浜水族館

Zoo and aquarium · 4.4 km

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Museums and landmarks21

Mizkanミュージアム

Museum · 1.1 km

6, 半田市

09:30-17:00

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Handa Red Brick Building

Museum · 2.1 km

Building in Handa City, Aichi Prefecture

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新美南吉の生家

Monument and historic site · 3.1 km

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半田市立博物館

Museum · 2.0 km

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半田空の科学館

Museum · 2.1 km

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旧中埜半六邸

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

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武豊町歴史民俗資料館

Museum · 3.5 km

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JNR C11 265 Steam Locomotive

Monument and historic site · 1.3 km

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動力織機発祥之地

Monument and historic site · 2.8 km

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半田ハリストス正教会

Monument and historic site · 3.2 km

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半田町道路元標

Monument and historic site · 1.4 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds147

はさま公園

Park · 2.1 km

7-1, 半田市

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半田球場

Sports field and stadium · 1.9 km

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碧南市臨海公園

Park · 4.3 km

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山起ポケットパーク

Park · 4.6 km

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里中ポケットパークA

Park · 4.2 km

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里中ポケットパークB

Park · 4.2 km

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里中ポケットパークC

Park · 4.2 km

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長泥緑地

Park · 1.9 km

11-1, 半田市

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おおまた公園

Park · 1.2 km

127, 半田市

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かねり山公園

Park · 2.5 km

6, 半田市

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こうせい公園

Park · 1.2 km

126, 半田市

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こしん公園

Park · 3.5 km

7, 半田市

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135 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes224

葵ベーカリー

Bakery · 1.2 km

43−1, 半田市

08:00-20:00

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一心屋本店

Restaurant · Japanese · 1.2 km

122-22, 半田市

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Farm&

Restaurant · French · 1.3 km

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ステーキハウス森牧場

Restaurant · Steak House · 2.6 km

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古窯庵

Restaurant · Noodle · 0.9 km

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焼肉もぐら

Restaurant · Barbecue · 1.4 km

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麺四郎

Restaurant · Ramen · 1.3 km

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黒牛の里

Restaurant · Barbecue · 3.6 km

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黒牛の里CLACITY店

Restaurant · Barbecue · 1.3 km

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212 more on the map.

Where to stay9

Churches and places of worship39

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Shopping41

Gas and EV charging8

Schools, colleges and libraries31

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Healthcare51

Map of Handa

250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.

  • Nishio 11 km east, about 11 min by car
  • Kariya 12 km north, about 12 min by car
  • Okazaki 23 km east, about 23 min by car
  • Toyota 30 km northeast, about 30 min by car
  • Nagoya 33 km north, about 33 min by car
  • Seto 42 km north, about 42 min by car
  • Toyohashi 43 km east, about 43 min by car
  • Toyokawa 43 km east, about 43 min by car
  • Inazawa 43 km north, about 43 min by car
  • Komaki 45 km north, about 45 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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