Praça do Japão, Curitiba

Name: Praça do Japão
Address: Sete De Setembro s/n, Curitiba, Brazil

#37 among attractions in Curitiba

Park, Relax in park, Taxi

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Facts and practical information

Praça do Japão is a public space in the municipality of Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná.

It was built in honor of the Japanese immigrants who arrived from 1910 onwards. The capital of Paraná has the second largest Japanese community in Brazil, after São Paulo, and today is home to more than 32,000 of their descendants.

Alternative names: Elevation: 3107 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 25°26'44"S, 49°17'12"W

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Sete De Setembro s/nRegional Portão (Água Verde)Curitiba Brazil

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Day trips

Praça do Japão – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rua 24 Horas, Arena da Baixada, Cathedral Basilica Minor of Our Lady of Light, Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná.

1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Shop
Rua 24 Horas, Curitiba
25 min walk • Rua 24 Horas, a distinctive shopping center nestled in the heart of Curitiba, Brazil, stands out as a bustling hub of activity at any time of day or night. True to its name, which translates to "24 Hour Street," this commercial landmark offers a unique shopping...
0.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Arena da Baixada, Curitiba
17 min walk • The Arena da Baixada, officially known as Estádio Joaquim Américo Guimarães, stands as a modern testament to Brazil's passion for football, nestled in the bustling city of Curitiba, Paraná. This cutting-edge sports venue is not only a local favorite but also a...
1.5 miNE
Church
Cathedral Basilica Minor of Our Lady of Light, Curitiba
39 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Curitiba, Brazil, stands the majestic Cathedral Basilica Minor of Our Lady of Light, a cornerstone of religious devotion and architectural beauty. This sacred edifice, often referred to as the Catedral Basílica Menor de Nossa Senhora da Luz, is...
1.2 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museu de Arte Contemporânea do Paraná, Curitiba
31 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art of Paraná is an entity maintained by the government of Paraná, which has in its collection paintings, sculptures, drawings, engravings and other types of works by various Brazilian artists, especially artists from...
1.4 miNE
25°25'48"S • 49°16'18"W
Tiradentes Square, Curitiba
37 min walk • Park
1.4 miNE
Street
Rua XV de Novembro, Curitiba
36 min walk • Rua XV de Novembro is one of the major streets in downtown Curitiba. Also known as Flower Street, it is one of the first major pedestrian streets in Brazil. It was inaugurated in 1972, with well-tended pots of flowers and tourist restaurants installed in hundred-year-old buildings.
1.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museu Paranaense, Curitiba
36 min walk • The Paranaense Museum is a Brazilian museum based in Curitiba, capital of the state of Paraná.
1.6 miNE
Art museum, Museum, Universities and schools
Ufpr Direito, Curitiba
42 min walk • The Federal University of Paraná is a public university headquartered in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. UFPR is considered to be one of the oldest universities in Brazil. UFPR ranks as 37th best university in Latin-America and it is among the 651-700 best universities in the world, according to QS World University Rankings.
~1110 ftN
Event space, Forts and castles
Castelo do Batel, Curitiba
6 min walk • The Castelo do Batel is a palace located in the Batel neighborhood in the city of Curitiba, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It currently functions as an events center. Built in 1924 by coffee grower and honorary consul of the Netherlands...
1.3 miNE
Library, Historical place
Biblioteca Pública do Paraná, Curitiba
34 min walk • The Paraná Public Library is a cultural institution located in Curitiba and maintained by the government of Paraná, founded on March 7, 1857 by José Antônio Vaz de Carvalhais, vice-president of the province of Paraná.
1.6 miNE
25°25'42"S • 49°16'7"W
Praça de Bolso do Ciclista, Curitiba
42 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Praça do Japão?

Nearby attractions include Castelo do Batel, Curitiba (6 min walk), Paróquia Santíssimo Sacramento, Curitiba (16 min walk), Arena da Baixada, Curitiba (17 min walk), Sociedade Thalia, Curitiba (22 min walk).

How to get to Praça do Japão by public transport?

The nearest stations to Praça do Japão:

Bus

Estacao Silva Jardim • Lines: 203 (6 min walk)
Estação Tubo Praça Oswaldo Cruz > Sent. Norte • Lines: 203 (19 min walk)