Motoyama
Motoyama Station is a railway station in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan It was opened on 1 April 1963. The station provides access to Tōgan-ji which includes the Nagoya Daibutsu, Nagoya's large statue of Buddha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tōgan-ji and Hattori Motoyama Building.
Tōgan-ji
Buddhist temple
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Tōgan-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Sōtō Zen sect located in Nagoya, central Japan. In 16th Century Toganji Temple has a Shiva-Lingam from 16th century. Tōgan-ji is situated 270 metres south of Motoyama.
Hattori Motoyama Building
Retail building
Photo: 円周率３パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hattori Motoyama Building is a retail building, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Motoyama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawanayamacho and Yagoto-honmachi.
Kawanayamacho
Quarter
Kawanayama-chō is a neighbourhood in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. Kawana used to be a village and was later incorporated in the 1930s. The Buddhist temple of Kōjaku-in is located there.
Yagoto-honmachi
Quarter
Photo: Emran Kassim, CC BY 2.0.
Yagoto-honmachi is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km south of Motoyama.
Shōwa-ku
Suburb
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Shōwa-ku 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 110,436 and a population density of 10,095 persons per km². The total area was 10.94 km². Shōwa-ku is situated 3 km southwest of Motoyama.
Motoyama
- Type: Metro station
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.16334° or 35° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
136.96376° or 136° 57′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8Q7R5X77+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 7783766950OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Motoyama” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “本山”
- Korean: “모토야마”
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