Nanzan University, Nagoya

Name: Nanzan University
Address: 18 Yamazato-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya, 466-8673, Japan
Telephone: +81 52-832-3111

#123 among attractions in Nagoya

Universities and schools, Specialty museum, Museum

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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. ()

Local name: 南山大学 Established: 1946 (78 years ago)Coordinates: 35°8'57"N, 136°57'43"E

Address

18 Yamazato-cho, Showa-ku昭和区 (川名区)Nagoya 466-8673 Japan

Contact

+81 52-832-3111

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Nearby attractions include: Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Kuwayama Art Museum, Showa Museum of Art, Yagoto Cemetery.

1.2 miNE
Zoo
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Nagoya
30 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...
0.5 miW
Museum, Art museum
Kuwayama Art Museum, Nagoya
12 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...
1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Showa Museum of Art, Nagoya
25 min walk • The Showa Museum of Art is a private art museum located in the Shiomi-chō area of Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan.
0.9 miSE
Cemetery
Yagoto Cemetery, Nagoya
24 min walk • Yagoto Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in Nagoya, central Japan. It is located in the neighbourhood of Yagoto. The cemetery, which was established in 1915 during the Taishō era, is civil in the sense that any resident of Nagoya, regardless of his/her religious orientation, can apply for a space there.
1 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kawahara Shrine, Nagoya
27 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.
0.9 miW
Museum
Mandolin Melodies Museum, Nagoya
23 min walk • Mandolin Melodies Museum is a private museum in Nagoya. It is the only museum that specializes specifically in mandolins in the world.
0.6 miS
Temple
Kōshō-ji, Nagoya
16 min walk • Kōshō-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple located in Yagoto, Nagoya, in central Japan. It belongs to the Owari Thirty-three Kannon.
1.1 miNE
Observation decks and towers, Skyscraper, View point
Higashiyama Sky Tower, Nagoya
28 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.
~1700 ftSW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kōjaku-in, Nagoya
9 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.
0.9 miN
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Tōgan-ji, Nagoya
22 min walk • Tōgan-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Sōtō Zen sect located in Nagoya, central Japan.
1.1 miN
Forts and castles
Suemori Castle, Nagoya
28 min walk • Suemori Castle is a former Japanese castle located in Nagoya. It was originally outside the city of Nagoya in the countryside of the Owari Province. Lord Oda Nobuhide built this castle in 1548.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nanzan University?

Nearby attractions include Kōjaku-in, Nagoya (9 min walk), Kawanayama-chō, Nagoya (9 min walk), Ming gu wu da xue bo wu guan, Nagoya (10 min walk), Nagoya University, Nagoya (12 min walk).

How to get to Nanzan University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nanzan University:

Bus

楽園町 • Lines: バス (6 min walk)
八雲町 • Lines: バス (7 min walk)

Metro

Yagoto Nisseki • Lines: M (9 min walk)
Nagoya Daigaku • Lines: M (12 min walk)