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Nakamura-ku
(Nakamura Ward)
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| Basic Info. 2008 | ||||||||||
| Population (Oct. 1, 2008) |
Total | 2.247.752 | ||||||||
| Education | Preschool | 16 | ||||||||
| Elementary school | 16 | |||||||||
| Junior high school | 7 | |||||||||
| High school | 4 | |||||||||
| College or University | 2 | |||||||||
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Address | 36-31 Takehashi-cho, Nakamura-ku 中村区竹橋町36-31 map |
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| Access | Get off at Nakamura-Kuyakusho () Station on the Sakuradori subway line. Take exit 2. Walk to the northwest 2 min. |
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| TEL | 052-451-1241 | |||||||||
| Hours | Mon. - Fri. 8:45-17:15 (And, basically, morning on the first Sunday of each month. Need to ask the office) (Closed: national holiday, year-end and New Year holidays) |
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| Nakamura Red Cross Hospital | TEL: 052-481-5111 Official site |
3-35 Michishita-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya 名古屋市中村区道下町３丁目３５番地 map |
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| Name | Photo | Address/TEL | Access | Other info. |
| Nakamura Koen/Park | - | - | map |
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| Nakamura old Red-light district |  |
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| JR Central Towers |  |
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| Midland Square |  |
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| Guchikiki Jizo |  |
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Excursion course of historical sites
1: Hibitsu and Oaki-no-sato Course 
4.6km
Kamiiida Subway Station → (200m) → Goyosuiato-gaien → (350m) → Hitsuji
Jinja /shrine → (20m) → Shuzen-ji/Temple → (1,000m) →
Wakeoe Jinja/shrine → (600m) → Yama jinja・Ofuku-Inarisha/shrine → (500m)
→ Jogan-ji/temple → (900m) → Shinmeisha/shrine → (1,000m) →
Shotoku-ji/temple → (200m) → Hachiryu-sha/shrine → (150m) → "Aikoh-mae"
city bus stop
| Name | Photo | Address/TEL | Access | Other |
| Goyosui-gaien (Meoto Bridge side) Goyosui-gaien promenade 御用水跡街園 |
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From Meoto Bridge to Sanage Bridge. 1.6km |
- | Goyosui was a race which was connected to t he Kurokawa canel in the Edo Period. However, it was filled and reborned as a promenade in 1973. |
| Hitsuji-Jinja (shrine) 羊神社 |
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5-26 Tsuji-machi, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区辻町 ５-２６ |
- | The main shrine was re-built in 1838. It is unclear when Hitsuji shrine was established, however it was already listed on the EngishikiShinmei-cho edited in the years of Engi (901-922) |
| Shuzen-ji (temple) 修善寺 |
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5-30 Tsuji-machi, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区辻町5-30 TEL:052-991-1605 |
- | You will find peace of mind here. |
| Wakeoe Jinja (shrine) 別小江神社 |
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4-14-14 Yasui, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区安井 4-14-14 |
- | It is unclear when Wakeoe shrine was established, however it was already listed on the EngishikiShinmei-cho. edited in the years of Engi. Grand festival/ October 12 |
| Yama Jinja (shrine) 山神社 |
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1-7-33 Yasui, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区安井1-7-33 |
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| Ofuku-Inarisha (shrine) お福稲荷社 |
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1-7-33 Yasui, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区安井1-7-33 |
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| Hakuryu Taishin (shrine) 白龍社 |
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1-7-33 Yasui, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区安井1-7-33 |
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| Jogan-ji (temple) 成願寺 |
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2-3-28 Joganji, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区成願寺2-3-28 |
- | Under construction for 800 years memorial ceremony. |
| Shinmei-sha (shrine) 神明社 |
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2-21 Nakagiri-cho, ita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区中切町2-21 |
- | Shinmei-sha was located between Yada River and Shonai River. So it was built on the high level stone arrangement in order to protect from floods |
| Shotoku-ji (temple) 聖徳寺 |
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2-30 Fukutoku-cho, Kitaku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区福徳町2-30 |
Get off at Shonai-dori Sta. on the Tsurumai Subway Line. Walk 15 min. |
It is said that the principal image of Buddha was carved by Shotoku-Taishi. |
| Hachiryu-sha (shrine) 八龍社 |
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名古屋市北区福徳町三丁目8番 | - | 1632 |
2: Around Nagoya Station Course 3.7km
Nagoya Station Sakura-dori side→ (360m) → Saiyu-ji (西祐寺) → (360m) → Nagoya
International Center Building → (640m) → Festival float→
→ (190m) → Shinmeisha (shrine) → (70m) → Komyo-in/temple (光明院) → (100m)
→ Ｊｏｓｈｉｎ－ｊｉ／ｔｅｍｐｌｅ （浄信寺) →
(230m) → Nayabashi/bridge → (200m) → Hakuryu-jinja/shrine → (290m) → Hakkaku-do
(八角堂) → (1170m) → Nagoya Station
| Name | Photo | Address/TEL | Access | Other |
| Nagoya Station | |
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| Saiyu-ji (temple) 西祐寺 |
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| Nagoya International Center 国際センター |
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| Float |  |
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| Shinmei-sha 神明社 |
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| Komyo-in 光明院 |
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| Joshin-ji (temple) 浄信寺 |
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| Nayabashi (Bridge) 納屋橋 |
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| Hakuryu-jinja (shrine) 白龍社 |
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| Hakkaku-do 八角堂 |
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| Nagoya Station | - | - | - | - |
3: Oisegawa Course 3.8km
Nagoya Station Taiko-dori Exit → (500m) → Mizuno-sha/shrine → (250m) →
Tsubaki Shinmeisha/shrine → (440m) → Inaho-sha/shrine → (420m) →
Makino Shinmeisha/shrine → (450m) → Susano-sha/sharine → (170m) → Itsukushima
jinja/shrine → (200m) → Monument of Fukuda Kensuke →
(330m) → Kumano-sha/shrine → (400m) → Kanayama Jinja/shrine → (300m) →
Empuku-ji/temple → (320m) →Komeno Station on the Kintetsu Nagoya Line.
| Name | Photo | Address/TEL | Access | etc. |
| Mizuno-sha/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Tsubaki Shinmeisha/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Inaho-sha/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Makino Shinmeisha/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Susano-sha/sharine | - | - | - | - |
| Itsukushima jinja/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Monument of Fukuda Kensuke |
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| Kumano-sha/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Kanayama Jinja/shrine | - | - | - | - |
| Empuku-ji/temple | - | - | - | - |
4: Saya Street and Shimo-Nakamura Course 4.6km
Nakamura-Koen Subway Station (中村公園) → (420m) → Saiko-ji/temple (西光寺)→ (130m)
→ Yakushi-ji/temple (薬師寺) → (220m) → Shimonaka Hachimangu/shrine
→ (190m) → Shoken-ko/temple (正賢寺)→ (230m) → Hinomiya → (1360m) → Ganjo-ji
Yakushi-do/temple→ (50m) → Ganjo-ji/temple → (460m) → Hachiman-sha/shrine
→ (520m) → Zen'yo-ji (禅養寺) → (10m) → Tenjin-sha/shrine → (310m) → Ganryu-ji/temple
→ (700m) → Karasumori Station on the Kintetsu Nagoya Line
| Name | Photo | Address/TEL | Access | Other info. |
| Saikou-ji (temple) 西光寺 |
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| Yakushi-ji (temple) 薬師寺 |
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| Shimonaka Hachiman-sha (shrine) 下中八幡宮 |
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| Shoken-ji (temple) 正賢寺 |
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| Hinomiya (shrine) 日之宮 |
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| Ganjo-ji Yakushi-do (temple) 願成寺薬師堂 |
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| Ganjo-ji (temple) 願成寺 |
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| Hachiman-sha (shrine) 八幡社 |
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| Zen'yo-ji 禅養寺 |
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| Tenjin-sha (shrine) 天神社 |
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| Ganryu-ji (temple) 願隆寺 |
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5: Iwatsuka-juku Course 4.7km
Inabaji-cho bus stop → (190m) → Ryoun-ji/temple → (140m) → Shinmei-sha
(Ruins of Inabaji Castle) → (320m) → Kosan-ji/temple → (750m) →
Shinmeisha/shrine → (840m) → Shichisho-sha → (270m) → Komyo-ji/temple →
(220m) → Site of Iwatsuka Old Posting Station → (130m) →
Henkei-ji/temple )Ruins of Iwatsuka Castle) → (140m) → Joshin-ji/temple
→ (200m) → Hachisho-sha/shrine and Yakushi-ji/temple → (900m) →
Yokoiyama Ryokuchi → (400m) → Konomiya-sha/shrine 高野宮社 → (200m) → Yokoi-cho
bus stop
| Name | Photo | Address/TE | Access | etc. |
| Oi Jinja (shrine) 大井神社 |
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名古屋市北区如意２丁目１ | - | - |
| Zuio-ji (temple) 瑞應寺 |
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| Gakukei-in (temple) 岳桂院 |
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| Kasugayama Kofun (Kasugayama ancient tomb) 春日山古墳 |
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| Kubikiri Jizo/Migawari jizo 首切地蔵/身がわり地蔵 |
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| Ajima Jinja (shrine) 味鋺神社 |
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2-736 KusunokiAjima, Kita-ku Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区楠味鋺２丁目７３６ |
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| Gokokuin (temple) 天永寺護国院 |
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| Nishihachiryu-sha (shrine) 西八龍社 |
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1-203 Nakaajima, Kita-ku, Nagoya C. 名古屋市北区中味鋺１－２０３ |
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