# Nagoya Mosque, Japan: what it is and when to go > Nagoya Mosque is a mosque in Japan (名古屋モスク) (Nagoya). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. It has articles in 11 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-mosque/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mosque in Japan · Temples - **Local name:** 名古屋モスク - **Where:** Japan - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** KIX Osaka, 171 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [en.nagoyamosque.com](https://en.nagoyamosque.com/) - **Coordinates:** 35.17741, 136.87113 ## What it is and where Nagoya Mosque is a mosque in Japan (名古屋モスク) (Nagoya). It has articles in 11 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Nagoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya/), where this site lists 61 more places to see, 4.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 35.17741, 136.87113; the nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX, Osaka), 171 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.177408%2C136.87113) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.177408%2C136.87113) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/espiritual/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Nagoya Mosque is **February to May and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 53 | | February | Best time | 10 h 43 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 54 | | May | Best time | 13 h 51 | | June | Possible | 14 h 21 | | July | Possible | 14 h 09 | | August | Possible | 13 h 20 | | September | Possible | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 05 | | November | Best time | 10 h 07 | | December | Possible | 9 h 38 | In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Japan To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/toyota-commemorative-museum-of-industry-and-technology/): Technology museum in Nagoya, Japan · 753 m - [Nagoya Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-nagoya/): Japanese castle located in Nagoya, central Japan · 2.7 km - [Electricity Museum, Nagoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/electricity-museum-nagoya/): Museum in Aichi, Japan · 2.8 km - [Nagoya City Science Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-science-museum/): Science museum in Nagoya, Japan · 2.9 km - [Nagoya City Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/nagoya-city-art-museum/): Art museum in Nagoya City, Aichi, Japan · 3.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). ## More in Japan: Temples - [Kiyomizu-dera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kiyomizu-dera/): Buddhist temple in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto - [Kinkaku-ji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kinkaku-ji/): Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan - [Hōryū-ji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/horyu-ji/): Buddhist temple in Nara Prefecture, Japan - [Ise Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/ise-shrine/): Shinto shrine in Mie Prefecture, Japan - [Kōtoku-in](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kotoku-in/): Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - [Byōdō-in](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/byodo-in/): Buddhist temple in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Every Japan place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Nagoya Mosque? It is a mosque in Japan (名古屋モスク in the local language). It has articles in 11 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Nagoya Mosque? February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. ### How do you get to Nagoya Mosque? The nearest main airport is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 171 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.177408%2C136.87113) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/toyota-commemorative-museum-of-industry-and-technology/), [Nagoya Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/castillo-de-nagoya/), [Electricity Museum, Nagoya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/electricity-museum-nagoya/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/266501906), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11414850), CC0. More about Nagoya Mosque on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagoya_Mosque). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).