Tōgan-ji, Nagoya

Name: Tōgan-ji
Address: Nagoya, Japan

#73 among attractions in Nagoya

Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Tōgan-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Sōtō Zen sect located in Nagoya, central Japan. ()

Local name: 桃巌寺 Coordinates: 35°9'41"N, 136°57'54"E

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千種区 (東星区)Nagoya Japan

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Tōgan-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Nittai-ji, Kuwayama Art Museum, Yōki-sō.

1 miE
Zoo
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Nagoya
25 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Nagoya, Japan, the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens stands as a serene oasis offering visitors an enchanting blend of wildlife and flora. Established in 1937, this expansive green space spans over 60 hectares and provides a...
0.9 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Nittai-ji, Nagoya
23 min walk • Nittai-ji Temple stands as a serene symbol of peace and friendship between Japan and Thailand in the bustling city of Nagoya. This historically significant temple, established in 1904, is unique in that it is not affiliated with any particular Buddhist sect.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Kuwayama Art Museum, Nagoya
28 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Nagoya, Japan, the Kuwayama Art Museum stands as a testament to the beauty of contemporary art and the legacy of a local artist. This museum, dedicated to the works of Kiyokata Kuwayama, offers a serene escape into the world of paintings...
0.8 miNW
Museum
Yōki-sō, Nagoya
21 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Nagoya, Japan, Yōki-sō stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. This historic site, which functions as a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Japan's early 20th-century elite.
1 miNE
Park, Cemetery
Heiwa Park, Nagoya
26 min walk • Heiwa Park is a public park is located in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya in central Japan. The spacious park on the eastern side of the city has an area of around 150 hectares. It is dedicated to peace. The park is popular amongst visitors especially during the Hanami season in spring.
1.4 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kawahara Shrine, Nagoya
36 min walk • The Kawahara Shrine is a Shinto shrine and Buddhist Benten-dō located in the Showa ward of Nagoya, central Japan. The construction date of the shrine is not clear, it is assumed however that is appeared around 1000.
1.3 miSW
Museum
Mandolin Melodies Museum, Nagoya
35 min walk • Mandolin Melodies Museum is a private museum in Nagoya. It is the only museum that specializes specifically in mandolins in the world.
0.9 miE
Observation decks and towers, Skyscraper, View point
Higashiyama Sky Tower, Nagoya
22 min walk • The Higashiyama Sky Tower is located in the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in the city of Nagoya, central Japan. It contains observation decks and a restaurant 100 metres above ground and is a landmark of the area.
1.1 miSW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kōjaku-in, Nagoya
29 min walk • Kōjaku-in is a Buddhist temple in Kawanayama-chō, Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi prefecture in central Japan. The temple is associated with the production of Kawana ware during the Edo period.
0.5 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Shiroyama Hachimangū, Nagoya
14 min walk • Shiroyama Hachimangū, also known as Shiroyama Hakusan, is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Nagoya, central Japan.
0.9 miS
Universities and schools, Specialty museum, Museum
Nanzan University, Nagoya
22 min walk • Nanzan University is a private, coeducational Catholic university run by the Society of the Divine Word in the Shōwa Ward of Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is considered to be one of the most prestigious private universities in the Chūbu region.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tōgan-ji?

Nearby attractions include Suemori Castle, Nagoya (13 min walk), Shiroyama Hachimangū, Nagoya (14 min walk), Nagoya University, Nagoya (15 min walk), Ming gu wu da xue bo wu guan, Nagoya (15 min walk).

How to get to Tōgan-ji by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tōgan-ji:

Metro

Motoyama • Lines: H, M (5 min walk)
Higashiyama Kōen • Lines: H (12 min walk)

Bus

名古屋大学 • Lines: バス (14 min walk)
八雲町 • Lines: バス (16 min walk)