About Nagoya
Nagoya is one of Japan's major cities, home to around 2,332,176 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Nagoya
1
Port of Nagoya Aquarium
2
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
3
Nagoya City Art Museum
4
Nagoya Castle
5
Atsuta Shrine
6
Shirotori Garden
7
Nittai-ji Temple
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Shirakawa Park
Budget travel
Free things to do in Nagoya
Atsuta Shrine
Shirotori Garden
Nittai-ji Temple
Shirakawa Park
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Port of Nagoya Aquarium
- Visit Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
- Visit Nagoya City Art Museum
- Eat at Café de Metro
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Nagoya Castle
- Visit Atsuta Shrine
- Visit Shirotori Garden
- Eat at Jerry's UNO
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Nittai-ji Temple
- Visit Shirakawa Park
- Visit Nagoya Adventure Cycle
- Eat at Yabaton
Where to eat
Café de Metro
Jerry's UNO
Yabaton
Desperados
Antica Roma
Garden Restaurant Tokugawa-en
Where to stay
- Kyoya Ryokan
- Toyoko Inn
- Nagoya Marunouchi
- Nagoya Nishiki
- Nagoya-eki Sakuradori-guchi Honkan
Shopping
- Ōsu Shopping Arcade
- Maruzen
- Sanseido Books
Nightlife
- Serge Gen's Restaurant Group Nagoya
- Shooters Sports Bar & Grill
- Yama-chan
- Cigar Club Kanou
- The Hub
- Sakae
Museums & culture
- Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
- Nagoya City Art Museum
- Nagoya Castle
- Atsuta Shrine
- Nittai-ji Temple
In pictures
Nagoya gallery
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