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
Kōjaku-in (香積院) is a Buddhist temple in Kawanayama-chō, Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi prefecture in central Japan.
The temple is associated with the production of Kawana ware during the Edo period
The , also known as the , is the perio ...
is located there.
Kawana ware used to be produced there during the late Edo period.
Also located there is the Chukyo University Senior High School and the .
It is served by
Kawana Station and
Irinaka Station on the Nagoya Subway
Tsurumai Line.
The area of
Yagoto is next to it.
File:Kojakuin 110118.jpg, Main gate of Kōjaku-in
File:Chukyo University Senior High School 110121.jpg, Chukyo University Senior High School
File:Holy Spirit (Seirei) Hospital Nagoya 2014 (2).JPG, Holy Spirit Hospital
File:Nagoya-subway-T13-Kawana-station-entrance-2-20100316.jpg, Kawana subway station
References
Neighbourhoods of Nagoya
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