Toyokawa, Toyohashi

Name: Toyokawa
Address: Toyohashi, Japan

#9 among attractions in Toyohashi

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Toyokawa is a city in the eastern part of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 183,930 in 72,949 households, and a population density of 1,141 persons per km². The total area of the city is 161.14 square kilometres. Toyokawa, famous for its Toyokawa Inari temple, is blessed with a good balance of industry, commerce, agriculture and forestry, and is situated in an area rich in history, traditions, and culture. ()

Local name: 豊川市 Area: 62.22 mi²Coordinates: 34°49'19"N, 137°22'44"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Toyokawa Inari, Yoshida Castle, Mikawa Kokubunni-ji, Urigō ruins.

0.8 miE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Toyokawa Inari, Toyohashi
20 min walk • Toyokawa Inari is the popular name for a Buddhist temple of the Sōtō sect located in the city of Toyokawa in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The temple’s true name is 妙厳寺, or full name is Enpukuzan Toyokawa-kaku, Myōgon-ji.
3.7 miS
Museum, Historical place, Forts and castles
Yoshida Castle, Toyohashi
94 min walk • Yoshida Castle is a Japanese castle located in Toyohashi, southeastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Yoshida Castle was home to the Inaba clan, daimyō of Tateyama Domain.
2.3 miNW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Mikawa Kokubunni-ji, Toyohashi
60 min walk • Mikawa Kokubun-niji is a Buddhist nunnery located in the Yahata neighborhood of the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan.
2.5 miS
Archaeological site
Urigō ruins, Toyohashi
65 min walk • The Urigō ruins is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a Yayoi period settlement, located in what is now part of the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture in the Tōkai region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1953.
2.4 miNW
Archaeological site, Buddhist architecture
Mikawa Kokubun-ji, Toyohashi
61 min walk • The Mikawa Kokubun-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Yawata neighborhood of the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan.
3 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Toga Shrine, Toyohashi
76 min walk • Toga Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Toyokawa in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Mikawa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually from May 3 to May 5.
3.2 miSW
Park
Ina Castle, Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park
81 min walk • Ina Castle is a castle located in the Kozakai area of Toyokawa city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
3.8 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History, Toyohashi
96 min walk • The Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History is a purpose-built municipal art museum and local cultural museum in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 1979.
4.5 miE
Forts and castles
Nishikawa Castle
116 min walk • Nishikawa Castle was a branch castle of the Saigo Clan in the Mikawa region during the Age of Warring States in Japan. The name Nishikawa means "west river" in Japanese.
4 miSW
Bridge
Toyokawa Bridge, Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park
103 min walk • The Toyokawa Bridge is a bridge over the Toyo River in Japan. It connects the cities of Toyohashi and Toyokawa in Aichi Prefecture. The bridge carries Route 23 across the river.
3.9 miW
Nature, Mountain
Mt. Mito, Mikawa-wan Quasi-National Park
99 min walk • Mt. Mitsu is a 94.8-meter-high mountain located in Mitsu-cho, Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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How to get to Toyokawa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Toyokawa:

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Inariguchi (14 min walk)
Suwachō (14 min walk)