🔧 Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
- Housed in a historic red-brick factory where Toyota began as a textile company.
- Discover Toyota’s evolution from weaving looms to world-class automobiles.
- Live robotics displays and detailed manufacturing process exhibits.
- Interactive zones designed especially for children and young learners.
- Ideal for both engineering enthusiasts and families alike.
🏛 Nagoya City Science Museum
- Home to one of the world’s largest planetariums with a 35-meter dome screen.
- Interactive exhibits cover physics, chemistry, weather, and more.
- Dedicated zones for Earth science, life science, and space exploration.
- Located inside Shirakawa Park, near Osu and Fushimi areas.
- Perfect for families, students, and science enthusiasts.
🗡 Tokugawa Art Museum
- Showcases authentic samurai armor, swords, Noh masks, and classical calligraphy.
- Houses priceless heirlooms passed down from the Tokugawa shogunate.
- Located next to the serene Tokugawa-en Garden, filled with seasonal blooms.
- A must-visit for anyone fascinated by Edo-period history and art.
- Quiet, culturally rich environment ideal for historical immersion.
🎭 Nagoya City Art Museum
- Designed by renowned architect Kisho Kurokawa, blending minimalism and form.
- Features modern art collections from Japan and around the world.
- Hosts rotating exhibitions showcasing both international and emerging local artists.
- Located close to the Osu Shopping District, making it a convenient cultural stop.
- A great destination for lovers of contemporary and post-war art movements.
🧧 Atsuta Shrine (Atsuta Jingu)
- One of Japan’s most significant Shinto shrines, visited by millions annually.
- Enshrines the legendary Kusanagi no Tsurugi, one of Japan’s Three Sacred Treasures.
- Over 1,900 years of history tied to emperors, warriors, and Shinto traditions.
- Surrounded by sacred camphor trees and peaceful walking paths ideal for reflection.
- Often hosts seasonal festivals and traditional Shinto ceremonies.
🛍 Osu Shopping District
- A vibrant mix of traditional market charm and modern youth culture.
- Hundreds of shops selling everything from electronics to vintage fashion.
- A hot spot for anime, manga, cosplay, and J-pop fans.
- Enjoy street food stalls offering local snacks and sweets.
- Don’t miss the historic Osu Kannon Temple located nearby.
🎢 LEGOLAND Japan Resort
- Perfect destination for families with kids aged 2–12 years.
- Includes over 40 attractions, rides, and shows designed for interactive fun.
- Explore Miniland, where iconic Japanese landmarks are recreated using LEGO bricks.
- Located in Nagoya’s port district with easy public transport access.
- Also features LEGO-themed restaurants and shops.
🐠 Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium
- Divided into two main buildings: North and South wings with diverse exhibits.
- Watch dolphin and killer whale shows in a world-class performance pool.
- Explore Antarctic marine life and learn about ecosystems through interactive exhibits.
- Located in a scenic seaside district, perfect for relaxing walks after your visit.
- Popular spot for families, school trips, and ocean lovers.
🍵 Noritake Garden
- Built around the historic Noritake ceramics factory known worldwide for fine porcelain.
- Discover the history of porcelain-making through exhibits and manufacturing displays.
- Join hands-on painting workshops where you can decorate your own ceramics.
- Elegant Japanese-style garden and a gift shop with premium tableware collections.
- Perfect spot for art lovers and souvenir hunters looking for something authentic.
🏮 Arimatsu Town – Preserved Edo-Era Streets
- Famous for Arimatsu Shibori – a traditional Japanese tie-dye craft passed down for generations.
- Historic merchant houses line the charming old streets, giving a glimpse of Edo-period life.
- A peaceful and culturally rich walking area ideal for history lovers and photographers.
- Shop for handmade textiles, souvenirs, and workshops to try the dyeing techniques yourself.
- Perfect for a half-day cultural trip away from central Nagoya.
🎎 Nagoya Noh Theater
- Experience traditional Noh performances — a refined and elegant form of Japanese theatre.
- Learn about Japan’s classical performing arts through displays and educational content.
- Hosts cultural events and seasonal exhibitions that celebrate traditional music and stagecraft.
- A peaceful and atmospheric venue ideal for those seeking historical depth and quiet elegance.
- Located near Nagoya Castle, making it a great cultural pair visit.
🌸 Yamazaki River – Cherry Blossom Spot
- Home to over 600 cherry blossom trees stretching along both banks of the river.
- One of the top hanami (flower viewing) locations in Nagoya during sakura season.
- Peaceful riverside walking paths perfect for springtime strolls and photography.
- Usually blooms from late March to early April, drawing locals and tourists alike.
- Romantic, tranquil, and best enjoyed in the morning or during sunset.
🌆 Oasis 21 & Nagoya TV Tower
- Oasis 21: a futuristic shopping, dining, and event space with a stunning glass roof named "Spaceship Aqua."
- Nagoya TV Tower: recently renovated and offers panoramic 360° city views.
- Beautifully illuminated at night, making it one of the most photogenic spots in the city.
- Both attractions are centrally located in the Sakae district, surrounded by parks and retail stores.
- Perfect for evening strolls, romantic views, and cityscape photography.
