Japan Square

Japan Square is a public space in the city of , the capital of the Brazilian state of . It was built in honor of the Japanese immigrants to Brazil who arrived starting in 1910.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: public square in Curitiba, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Praça do Japão”
  • Address: 5123 Avenida Sete de Setembro

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castelo do Batel and Rua 24 Horas.

Convention center
Photo: SamirNosteb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a convention center, which is situated 390 metres northeast of Japan Square.

Shopping center
Photo: Morio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in , Brazil. is situated 1½ km northeast of Japan Square.

Church
Photo: Luis Dantas, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Japan Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curitiba Historical Centre and Civic Center.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Cassia Naomi Nakai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Curitiba is the capital and largest city in the state of in Southern . The city's population was 1,829,225 as of 2024, making it the eighth most populous city in Brazil and the largest in Brazil's . is situated 4 km northeast of Japan Square.

Photo: KikoCorreia, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in state in Brazil. As of 2020, the population was 133,490. It was emancipated from the municipality of in 1992 and is part of the . It is the smallest municipality in Paraná by area.

Japan Square

Latitude
-25.44582° or 25° 26′ 45″ south
Longitude
-49.28736° or 49° 17′ 15″ west
Open location code
586GHP37+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24611342
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q10353488
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Satellite Map

Discover Japan Square from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Spanish—“Japan Square” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “日本広場（クリチバ）”
  • Portuguese: “Praça do Japão”
  • Russian: “Площадь Японии (Куритиба)”
  • Russian: “Площадь Японии”
  • Spanish: “Praça do Japão”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Memorial da Imigração Japonesa and Biblioteca Hideo Handa.

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