Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Nagoya, Japan

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.6 km
Ascend 38 m
Descend 57 m

Explore Nagoya in Japan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in NagoyaIndividual Sights in Nagoya

Sight 1: 一之御前神社

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一之御前神社

Ichinogozen Shrine is a shrine located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. One of the precincts of Atsuta Jingu Shrine.

Wikipedia: 一之御前神社 (JA)

940 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: 白鳥古墳

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白鳥古墳

Shiratori Kofun is an ancient burial mound located in Shiratori, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. The shape is an anterior-posterior mound. At Atsuta Jingu Shrine, it is called "Shiratori Imperial Tomb".

Wikipedia: 白鳥古墳 (名古屋市) (JA)

215 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: 法持寺

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Hojiji Temple is a temple of the Soto sect located in Shiratori, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Shiratori.

Wikipedia: 法持寺 (JA)

739 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: 断夫山古墳

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断夫山古墳

The Dampusan Kofun (断夫山古墳) is a large keyhole-shaped kofun burial mound located within the grounds of the Atsuta Shrine complex in the Hayata neighborhood of Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1987. Per legend, the tumulus is the tomb is Miyazuhime, the wife of Prince Yamato Takeru, whose purported grave is located nearby.

Wikipedia: Danpusan Kofun (EN)

699 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: 白鳥公園

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白鳥公園 アラツク / CC BY-SA 4.0

Shiratori Park is an urban park located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. It consists of the Nagoya International Convention Center, its South Square, and Shiratori Garden, as well as a block park in Hatayacho and an ancient burial mound park in Shiratoricho.

Wikipedia: 白鳥公園 (JA)

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