Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Nagoya, Japan

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8 sights
1.8 km

26 m
25 m

Experience Nagoya in Japan in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Nagoya Individual Sights in Nagoya

Sight 1: 日置神社

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Hioki Shrine (Hioki Jinja, Hikijinja) is a shrine located in Tachibana 1-chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is also called Hioki Tenjin and Hioki Hachimangu.

Wikipedia: 日置神社_(名古屋市) (JA)

258 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: 本願寺名古屋別院

The Hongan-ji Nagoya Betsuin (本願寺派名古屋別院) is a Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist temple located in Naka ward, Nagoya in central Japan.

Wikipedia: Hongan-ji Nagoya Betsuin (EN)

346 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: 天寧寺

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Tenningji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Monzen-cho, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Gyokurinzan.

Wikipedia: 天寧寺 (名古屋市) (JA)

266 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: 長福寺

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Chofukuji Temple is a quasi-separate main temple of the Chizan sect of Shingon Buddhism located in Osu, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Inazono. The main Buddha is the Bodhisattva Kannon and the Bodhisattva of Seiji. It is also called Nanatsudera.

Wikipedia: 長福寺 (名古屋市中区) (JA)

304 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Osu Kannon

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Ōsu Kannon (大須観音) is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect located in Ōsu, in central Nagoya, Japan. It belongs to the Owari Thirty-three Kannon. Its address is 愛知県名古屋市中区大須2-21-47.

Wikipedia: Ōsu Kannon (EN), Website

200 meters / 2 minutes