City in Kansai, Japan
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九華公園
This park and water course, which lies at the site of Kuwana Castle, boasts its own outdoor sumo rink.
六華苑
An Important Cultural Property, built for a local businessman called Seiroku Moroto (1888-1969) and completed in 1913, it consists of a Japanese-style building and a Western-style building, the latter being the only example in the area of the work of the influential British architect Josiah Conder (1852-1920).
ナガシマスパーランド
This venue is an amusement park and a shopping outlet mall that hosts one of the world's largest rollercoasters. In summer the amusement park also has various waterslides on offer.
By train
Kuwana is connected to Nagoya by two competing lines.
By bus
Despite being so close to Nagoya, Kuwana is served by three overnight buses a day:
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