Ama, Nagoya

Name: Ama
Address: Nagoya, Japan

#107 among attractions in Nagoya

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Ama is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 87,651 in 36,997 households, and a population density of 3,188 persons per km². The total area of the city was 27.49 square kilometres. Ama is a member of the World Health Organization’s Alliance for Healthy Cities. ()

Local name: あま市 Area: 10.65 mi²Coordinates: 35°10'58"N, 136°46'59"E

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Ama – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kiyosu Castle, Tsushima Shrine, Aisai, Toyokuni Shrine.

4.2 miNE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Kiyosu Castle, Nagoya
106 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Nagoya, Japan, Kiyosu Castle stands as a proud reminder of the region's storied past. This historical fortress, although not as internationally renowned as some of its counterparts, offers a glimpse into the Sengoku period, an era marked...
3.6 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Tsushima Shrine, Nagoya
93 min walk • Tsushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Tsushima, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the head shrine of a nation-wide shrine network of shrines dedicated to the Tsushima Cult, Centered primarily in the Tōkai region, this network has approximately 3,000 shrines, and is the tenth-largest network in the country.
3.7 miSW
Area
Aisai, Nagoya
95 min walk • Aisai is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 61,320 in 23,451 households, and a population density of 919 persons per km². The total area of the city is 66.70 square kilometres.
4.1 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Toyokuni Shrine, Nagoya
105 min walk • Toyokuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Nakamura-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. It was built to commemorate Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who hailed from the region.
4.1 miN
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Owari Kokubun-ji, Ichinomiya
104 min walk • The Owari Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Yawase neighborhood of the city of Inazawa, Aichi, Japan. The temple belongs to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. Its main image is a statue of Yakushi Nyōrai.
4.9 miNE
Archaeological site
Kaigarayama Shell Midden, Nagoya
124 min walk • The Kaigarayama shell midden is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a large-scale Yayoi period settlement with an associated shell midden located in what is now part of the city of Kiyosu, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. The shell midden was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1971.
4.7 miN
City, Area
Inazawa, Ichinomiya
120 min walk • Inazawa is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 135,580 in 54,999 households, and a population density of 1,709 inhabitants per square kilometre. The total area of the city was 79.35 km².
5 miE
Mosque
Nagoya Mosque, Nagoya
127 min walk • Nagoya Mosque is a mosque in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. In 1980s, Muslims around the area started to collect donations for construction and the mosque was built in 1998.
4.3 miNE
City, Area
Kiyosu, Nagoya
109 min walk • Kiyosu is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 69,687 in 29,477 households, and a population density of 4,017 persons per km². The total area of the city is 17.35 square kilometres.
2.2 miE
Town, Area
Ōharu, Nagoya
55 min walk • Ōharu is a town located in Ama District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 32,318 in 13,683 households, and a population density of 4,904 persons per km².
3.5 miS
Town, Area
Kanie, Nagoya
89 min walk • Kanie is a town located in Ama District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the town had an estimated population of 37,082 in 16,647 households, and a population density of 3,344 persons per km².

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How to get to Ama by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ama:

Train

Kida (24 min walk)
Aotsuka (36 min walk)