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Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

Mizuho is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Mizuho-ku, Nagoya
Mizuho-ku, Nagoya · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Mizuho is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 107,622 and a population density of 9,592 persons per km². The total area was 11.22 km².

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Nagoya University

    Nagoya University, abbreviated to Meidai or NU, is a Japanese national research university located in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya. It was established in 1939 as the last of the nine Imperial Universities in the then Empire of Japan, and is now a Designated National University.

    3.8 km · national university of Japan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Atsuta Jingū

    Atsuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine, home to the sacred sword Kusanagi no Tsurugi, one of the three Imperial Regalia of Japan—traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keikō. It is located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan.

    2.5 km · Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Mizuho Athletic Stadium

    The former Paloma Mizuho Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. It was formerly known as Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium.

    1.3 km · stadium · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Nagoya Institute of Technology

    The Nagoya Institute of Technology, abbreviated to Nitech, is a public educational institution of science and technology located in Nagoya, Japan. Nitech was founded in 1905 as Nagoya Higher Technical School, then renamed Nagoya College of Technology in 1944, and then merged under the new educational system with the Aichi Prefectural College of Technology to be refounded as Nagoya Institute of Technology in 1949.

    2.9 km · university · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Chukyo University

    Chukyo University is a private university in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, with campuses in Nagoya and Toyota. The main building is located in Yagoto, Shōwa-ku, Nagoya.

    2.9 km · private university in Japan · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Nagoya City University

    Nagoya City University, abbreviated to Meishidai, is a public university in Japan. The main campus is located in Mizuho-ku, Nagoya City.

    900 m · university · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Mizuho Rugby Stadium

    Paloma Mizuho Rugby Stadium due to a naming rights deal with gas heater construction company Paloma, is a rugby stadium in Nagoya, Japan. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches.

    1.4 km · building in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Kasadera Kannon Temple

    Kasadera Kannon, also known as Ryūfuku-ji is a Buddhist temple located in Minami-ku, Nagoya in central Japan. It is a part of the Owari Thirty-three Kannon.

    3.6 km · temple in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Showa Museum of Art

    The Showa Museum of Art is a private art museum located in the Shiomi district of Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

    1.6 km · museum in Nagoya City, Aichi, Japan · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Yagoto Cemetery

    Yagoto Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in Nagoya, central Japan. It is located in the neighbourhood of Yagoto.

    3.4 km · cemetery in Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

Airports
Chubu Centrair (NGO), 33 km · Mount Fuji Shizuoka (FSZ), 120 km · Osaka Itami (ITM), 142 km
Stations
Kanayama Station, 3.4 km · Aratama-bashi Station, 1.6 km · Horita Station, 2.1 km · Atsuta Jingu Nishi Station, 2.6 km · Gokiso Station, 2 km
  • Osaka → Mizuho-ku, Nagoya
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · ¥1,890–2,580
  • Makinohara / Shimada → Mizuho-ku, Nagoya
    120 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · ¥1,580–2,160
  • Kanazawa → Mizuho-ku, Nagoya
    166 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · ¥2,620–3,570
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mizuho-ku, Nagoya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA Meitetsu shuttle bus to the ferry is available from the downtown Meitetsu Bus Center (名鉄バスセンター) next to Nagoya Station.
  • Get inThe bus departs from platform 22 on the 4th floor at 17:20 and arrives at the ferry terminal at around 17:55 (Adults: ¥550 Children: ¥280).
  • Get inThe ferry terminal is also accessible by train and city bus.
  • Get inMore details are available on the Taiheiyo Ferry access page.
  • Go nextInuyama, with its picturesque castle, kinky fertility shrines, and nearby Meiji Village, is a short day trip from the city.

From Wikivoyage: Nagoya, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    975 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,351 km
  3. 03
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,411 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,724 km
  5. 05
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,900 km

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Around it

Next door to Mizuho-ku, Nagoya

Mizuho-ku, Nagoya is 6 km from Nagoya, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Atsuta-kuone of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan2.3 km
  • Tenpaku-kuone of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan3.8 km
  • Shōwa-kuward in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan2.1 km
  • Kawanayama-chōhuman settlement in Japan2.6 km