Daini Crematorium City of Nagoya, Municipal crematorium in Minato-ku, Nagoya, Japan
Daini Crematorium is a municipal facility located in Minato-ku that handles cremation services using modern equipment and specialized ventilation. The building operates as part of Nagoya's public death care infrastructure, serving residents and their families.
The facility emerged after Japan legalized cremation in 1875, becoming part of the shift toward regulated public cremation services in cities. Municipal crematoriums like this developed to meet growing urban needs for standardized death care infrastructure.
The crematorium incorporates specific design elements and processes that align with Japanese Buddhist traditions regarding the treatment of departed individuals.
Access is arranged through funeral homes and must be coordinated in advance, as the facility is not open for casual visits. Visitors should check requirements with local funeral service providers about necessary documentation beforehand.
Located at coordinates 35.102694° N and 136.829028° E, this crematorium maintains separate fee structures for various categories including stillborn infants and body parts.
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