Nagoya Castle: Location & Nearest Station (2 km from Nagoya Station)
Nagoya Castle is a castle in Naka-ku, Aichi Prefecture, about 2 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 名古屋城 |
| Location | Naka-ku, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nagoyajō Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 2 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 106 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 139 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1532 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan, Important Cultural Property of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Site |
| Coordinates | 35.18556, 136.89861 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.nagoyajo.city.nagoya.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nagoyajō Station, about 0.8 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (名古屋城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Honkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Meijō Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Aichi Gokoku Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Nagoya City Sewerage Science Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Nagoya Tōshō-gū – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.