Nagoya, Japan
名古屋市
Nagoya is a regional capital of 2,332,176 people in Aichi, Japan, founded in 1616.
Why visit Nagoya
Townapedia lists 70 museums and landmarks, 69 parks and trails, 297 places to eat, 28 places to stay and 49 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Nagoya Noh Theater, Aichi Bunkyo University, Nagoya Castle and Araki Syuseikan Museum.
Weather in Nagoya
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About Nagoya
Nagoya (名古屋市, Nagoya-shi; [nä́.ɡò̞.jä̀, -ŋò̞.jä̀, nä̀.ɡó̞.jä́.ɕì, -ŋó̞.jä́-] ) is the capital and most populous city of Aichi Prefecture in Japan. It is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city in Japan (with a 2025 population of 2.3 million), and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is itself the third-most populous metropolitan area in Japan (with a population of 10.11 million). Nagoya is located on the Pacific coast in central Honshu, and its seaport is the largest in Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Nagoya (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Nagoya on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do49
Aichi Bunkyo University
School · 16.0 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Aichi Gakuin University
School · 13.0 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Aichi Medical University
School · 13.1 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Aichi Prefectural College of Nursing & Health
School · 11.5 km
Public university in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Aichi Prefectural University
School · 16.4 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music
School · 14.9 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Aichi University
School · 2.1 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Chubu University
School · 14.3 km
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Chunichi Theatre
Cinema and theater · 1.5 km
Defunct Japanese theatrical venue
37 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks70
Asahi Site
Monument and historic site · 6.5 km
Archaeological site in Kiyosu/Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Japan Spinning Top Museum
Museum · 10.1 km
Toy museum in Nagoya, Japan
Kaigarayama Shell Mound
Monument and historic site · 6.5 km
Archaeological site in Kiyosu, Aichi, Japan
Kuwayama Art Museum
Museum · 5.6 km
Museum in Nagoya City, Aichi, Japan
Menard Art Museum
Museum · 12.0 km
Art museum in Komaki City, Aichi, Japan
METAWATER Sewerage Science Museum Nagoya
Museum · 1.2 km
09:30-16:30; Mo off
58 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds69
Aichiken Forest Park
Park · 14.5 km
Forest park in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Hisaya Ōdori Garden Flarie
Park · 2.9 km
Orchid garden in Nagoya, Japan
Tsuruma Park
Park · 3.1 km
Park in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
57 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes297
CoCo ICHIBANYA
Restaurant · Curry, Japanese · 1.3 km
Tu-Fr 08:00-00:00; Mo 07:00-00:00; Sa 07:00-00:00; Su 10:30-00:00
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うどん錦
Restaurant · Noodle · 1.2 km
カレーうどんの名店として、全国区の知名度を誇る。
9, 名古屋市
Mo-Fr 11:30-13:30,17:30-26:00, Sa 19:00-26:00
Craft Diner Nagoroba in Y.MARKET
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.1 km
Mo-Fr 11:00-14:00, 17:00-23:00; Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00
285 more on the map.
Where to stay28
Churches and places of worship55
Shopping20
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Healthcare21
Map of Nagoya
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Getting there and nearby towns
Nagoya Airfield (NKM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 km away.
- Oasis 21 map
- Kitanagoya 8 km north, about 8 min by car
- Kiyosu 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Ōharu 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Toyoyama 8 km north, about 8 min by car
- Kasugai 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
- Ama 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Komaki 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Kanie 11 km southwest, about 11 min by car
- Owariasahi 12 km east, about 12 min by car
- Iwakura 12 km north, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
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- Nagoya Black N White Bridge, Petyo Stefanoff, CC BY 3.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-01, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-02, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-24, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-07, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-10, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-23, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-08, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-09, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-19, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-12, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-05, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-16, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-17, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-22, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-27, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-11, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-04, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-14, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-06, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-13, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 1F 20221103-21, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-04, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-05, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-07, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-06, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-10, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-11, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building Rooftop 20221103-03, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Assembly Hall 20221103-16, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 2F 20221103-10, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Assembly Hall 20221103-12, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Assembly Hall 20221103-07, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Hall Main Building 2F 20221103-09, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aichi Bunkyo University, KKPCW, CC BY 3.0
- AICHIGAKUIN Univ.MEIJO-KOEN, Sanoth24, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aichi Medical University - 深志, The original uploader was 深志 at Japanese Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music 150713, Umako, CC0
- Aichi Toho University L building ac (2), Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 愛知大学 - 厚生会館 『逍遥館』, Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chubu-daigaku University Nagoya Campus 20141018, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Chukyo University 4057498467 f2a1041450, Emran Kassim from Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- Chubu Nippon Building, in 2007, Lombroso, Public domain
- Araki Shuseikan 20151107, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Asahi museum2, Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Electricity Museum, Nagoya, Syced, CC0
- Nihon Koma Hakubutsukan, ちるまの大ちゃん, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kaigarayama shell midden, MChew, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kuwayama Art Museum 110118, Umako, CC0
- View of MUFG Bank Nagoya Building, Sakae Naka Ward Nagoya 2022, Tomio344456, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Meijo Park, Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pavilion in Forest park of Aichi Prefecture, Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Heiwakouen, Bariston, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hisaya-odori Garden Flarie (2), Osu Naka Ward Nagoya 2020, Tomio344456, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mizuho Koen Baseball Stadium 20160816-03, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya Agricultural Center05, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shonai-ryokuchi04, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tsurumakouen1, Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya St.Matthew Church 20131209, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagoya Cathedral - Catholic Nunoike Church by ~MVI~, ~MVI~, CC BY 2.0
- Hisayaodoripark, Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Catholic Chikaramachi Church02, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagoya Castle(Larger), Base64, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sunshine Sakae 001, Tennen-Gas, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagoya jinja haiden, Jerry fish tkc, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagoya Toshogu2, Bariston, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gokoku Shrine, Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Seijoh University, Kzamano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aichi Prefectural Library01, 円周率3パーセント, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Meijo Water treatment center-01, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chunichi Hospital 110222, Umako, CC0
- Nagoya Noh Theater (1), Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagoya Teishin Hospital 20140805, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Meijo Hospital, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tanabata-Jinja, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aichi Prefectural Meiwa High School (south gate), Lombroso, Public domain
- National Hospital Organization-Nagoya Medical Center, KAMUI, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Choei-ji Temple 20140106, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kyukoku-ji Temple 20140609, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aichi Gakuin University (Meijō Park Campus), Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya City Higashisakura Elementary School 20200801-08, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nagoya-city Yamabuki Elementary School 130623 02, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nagoya Garden Palace, Abasaa, Public domain
- Naka 20220114-21, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NGO Naka Marunouchi 20230408 173054, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NGO Kita 20250429 1201, 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nadya Park (2017-09-30) 1, Lombroso, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aichi Kourogi Sports Park, 運動会プロテインパワー, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Itoen Kagurazaka building, Mochizuki1018, CC BY 4.0
- Ichiran-Ramen-Nagoya-Nishiki, HQA02330, CC BY-SA 4.0
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