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A mixture of new and old, offering out-of-this-world fun!

Chapter

Funtown Osu Course

5 Akamon Myooden Temple
Affectionately nicknamed Temple Myoonsan among local citizens. A street fair is held on the 28th of every month.

TOPICS Osu: The Festival Neighborhood

In addition to the street fair held on the 28th of every month, Osu also hosts a variety of festivals including the Summer Samba Festival, the Daido-Chonin Street Performer Festival, and the World Cosplay Summit.

Approximately 1400 stores line the streets of 9 shopping areas. Both shopping and history coexist in Osu, an area which is popular among Japanese and foreigners and men and women of all ages. From the past to the present, the Osu neighborhood continues to offer entertainment which is the pride of Nagoya.
Nearest Station: Subway Meijo Line Kamimaezu Station, Exit 8 1-min. walk

1 Fureai Park

1 Fureai Park
6-min. walk

Located at the intersection of Shintenchi-dori and Higashi Niomondori streets, the symbol of this park is a large statue of a beckoning cat.

Uramonmae Park
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Akamon North
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Akamon-dori Ameyoko

Akamon

Akamon Myooden Temple Honmachi

Myouo-d ori
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Bldg. 2

Akamon-dori

Akamon-dori

2 Nanatsudera Temple
3-min. walk

3 Osu Kannon Temple

1-min. walk

Osu Entertainment Osu Kannon Temple Hall

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Muneharu Karakuri Dolls
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8 Shintenchi-dori Akamon-dori (Electronics Marketplace) Akamon Akamon East MEGA

TOWN Ameyoko Bldg.1 Banshoji Building

Osu Hon

Shintenc hi-dori

Osu Guides
Osu guides are happy to answer any questions about Osu. Guides are based in Fureai Park and work throughout the shopping area on Saturdays and Sundays.

Osu Kannon Station

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Uramonmae

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6 Nagonoyama

Soken-ji Temple Osu Park

Subway M

Park

4 Osu Entertainment Hall

1-min. walk

2 Nanatsudera Temple

Komehyo Honkan

Otsu-dori

-dori

5 Akamon Myooden Temple

1-min. walk

A place of worship for the Owari Tokugawa household. During the Edo Period, bustled with a large number of various events.

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Banshoji-dori Honmachi

Bansho-ji Temple
BanshojiNiomon-dori Honmachi

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Banshoji Temple

Osu Skating Rink (Nagoya Sports Center)

A sacred skating spot in Nagoya, a city which has produced many figure skating competitors. This skating rink has developed world-class athletes such as Asada Mao and Ando Miki.

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6 Nagonoyama Park
5-min. walk

Nishi Osu

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Nanatsudera Temple
Fushimi-dori

Niomon-d

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7 Bansho-ji Temple
2-min. walk

Fureai Park
Osu Uramonmae-cho
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

Banshoji East

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Goal 8 Shintenchi-dori, Akamon-dori

Osu Skating Rink ( Nagoya Sports Center)

Osu-dori

Kamimaezu Station 9
Kamimaezu

(Electronics Marketplace)

Subway Tsu
6 Nagonoyama Park

rumai Line

4-min. walk

Nearest Station: Subway Meijo Line

3 Osu kannon Temple

Kamimaezu Station, Exit 9

During the move from Kiyosu, the temple was transferred from Hashima, Gifu to its current location. Widely accepted as the symbol of Osu.

4 Osu Entertainment Hall

Opened in 1965. The only vaudeville theatre in the Chukyo district. Offers a wide variety of entertainment such as comedic storytelling and stand-up comedy.

Opened in 1879 as Nagoyas first park. A part of Nagonoyama burial mounds remain in the park.

7 Bansho-ji Temple

Place of worship for the Oda family. In the past, the temple grounds occupied all of east Osu.
Bansho-ji Temple is also introduced in Chapter 3 and the bonus information.

8 Shintenchi-dori Akamon-dori

(Electronics Marketplace)

This area contains many electronics stores and audio-related stores.

O 12:00 - second performance (Saturdays, Sundays

Total travel time: approx. 19 min. Total travel distance: approx. 1.6 km
Total travel distance provided is just for reference.

and Holidays: 11:00 - third performance)

C Open year round F 1,500 yen (may differ according to performance)

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