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Nagoya

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Updated Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Nagoya?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

Visitors should monitor local weather forecasts, avoid riverbanks during heavy rain, and be prepared for possible transport disruptions caused by flooding.

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  • Seasonal heavy rain and typhoons
  • Potential river flooding (Kiso, Shōnai)
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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Nagoya month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Nagoya are typically April, May and October, with average daytime highs around 19–24°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), January the coldest (average low 0°C), and July the wettest (about 285 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January8.90.0458.2
February9.90.7678.3
March14.54.51318.5
April19.39.61548.9
May23.614.21919.0
June26.918.92508.7
July30.723.32859.6
August32.724.720610.5
September28.621.32188.4
October22.514.41997.5
November17.08.0897.9
December11.12.3557.8

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Past and future events in Nagoya

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Upcoming

  1. 2026 Asian Games

    Nagoya will host the 2026 Asian Games, the third Japanese city to do so.

Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Expo 2005

    World Expo held near Nagoya (Nagakute and Seto) from 25 March to 25 September 2005.

  2. G20 Aichi‑Nagoya Foreign Ministers' Meeting

    Held in November 2019 at the Nagoya Kanko Hotel and Kawabun.

  3. World War II air raids on Nagoya

    Intense bombing campaign in 1945 that caused extensive fire‑damage to the city.

  4. Nagoya Protocol conference

    International conference on access to genetic resources held in Nagoya in 2010.

Current public leadership

  • Takashi Kawamura

    Wikidata currently records this person as Nagoya's head of government. Japanese politician (born 1948).

  • Ichirō Hirosawa

    Wikidata currently records this person as Nagoya's head of government. Japanese politician and businessman.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Nagoya has been verified yet.

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Nagoya yet.

Local business and employers

  • Lexus

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Nagoya. Japanese brand of luxury vehicle owned by Toyota Motor Corporation.

  • Nagoya University

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Nagoya. National university of Japan.

  • Ibanez

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Nagoya. Japanese guitar brand.

  • Brother Industries

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Nagoya. Japanese multinational electronics and electrical equipment company.

  • Aichi

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Nagoya. 1898-1966 aircraft, engine and automobile manufacturer in Japan.

Newspapers and local media

  • CBC Radio

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nagoya. Radio station of Japan.

  • Nagoya Shimbun

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nagoya. Local Japanese newspaper.

  • ZIP-FM

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nagoya. Radio station in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

  • Aichi International Broadcasting

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nagoya. Radio station.

  • Tokai Radio Broadcasting

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Nagoya. Japanese radio network.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Yoko-in Temple

    Wikidata places this site in Nagoya. Buddhist temple of the Myōshin-ji sect sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Nagoya, Japan.

  • Nagoya Baseball Stadium

    Wikidata places this site in Nagoya. Baseball Ground.

  • Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers

    Wikidata places this site in Nagoya. Building in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

  • Meijō Park

    Wikidata places this site in Nagoya. Park in Nagoya, Japan.

  • Gokiso Hachiman-gū

    Wikidata places this site in Nagoya. Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

  • Kanayama Minami Building

    Wikidata places this site in Nagoya. Building in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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01 · Overview

Nagoya, in brief

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02 · History

How Nagoya took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Nagoya

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Nagoya

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Nagoya

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Nagoya

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Nagoya

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08 · Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nagoya

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01 · Q&A

Where is Nagoya located and what are its coordinates?

Nagoya is situated in Japan at geographic coordinates 35.1815, 136.9064 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Nagoya?

Nagoya has a recorded population of approximately 2,332,176 and observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone (JPY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Nagoya?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Nagoya include ja, and the circulating currency is JPY.

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