Japão-Liberdade

Japão-Liberdade is a station on Line 1 of the São Paulo Metro, serving the Japão section of the Liberdade district. The station opened in 1975 and receives 21,000 passengers per day.

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Type: Railway station
Description: metro station in São Paulo, Brazil
Also known as: “Estação Liberdade”, “Estação Liberdade (Metrô de São Paulo)”, “Estacion Liberdade”, “Japão - Liberdade”, “Liberdade”, “U-Bahnhof Liberdade”, “ジャポン・リベルダージ駅”, and “ジャポン＝リベルダージ駅”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Praça da Liberdade and Capela de Santa Cruz das Almas dos Enforcados.

Praça da Liberdade

Park

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Praça da Liberdade is a park.

Capela de Santa Cruz das Almas dos Enforcados

Church

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Capela de Santa Cruz das Almas dos Enforcados is a church.

Edifício Altino Arantes

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The Altino Arantes Building, also known as the Banespa Building and most popularly by Banespão, is an important Art Deco skyscraper located in São Paulo, Brazil. Edifício Altino Arantes is situated 1 km north of Japão-Liberdade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sé and Downtown São Paulo.

Sé

Suburb

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Sé is the name of the most central borough in the city of São Paulo, in Brazil, divided in eight districts. The name comes from the presence of São Paulo Cathedral in the borough, and it is also the name of the central square.

Downtown São Paulo

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São Paulo's downtown area is where the city was founded and started to grow from, in 1554. It is a concentration of historic buildings and protected areas, from different eras and architecture movements.