Sights
Historic·Temples, scenery & street sights in Central Nagoya, Nagoya · 8 spots
Nagoya Castle
Famous for the golden shachihoko on its roof. You can tour the restored Honmaru Palace with its lavish painted screens.
Atsuta Jingu
A historic shrine said to house one of Japan's three sacred treasures, the sword. Paths wind through great camphor trees.
Osu shopping streets & Osu Kannon
Lively arcades around the old Osu Kannon temple, packed with street food, vintage clothing and electronics.
MIRAI TOWER & Oasis 21
A viewing tower converted from Japan's first centralized TV tower, next to Oasis 21 and its water-covered glass roof, the 'Spaceship-Aqua'.
SCMAGLEV and Railway Park
JR Central's railway museum, with 39 real trains from maglev prototypes to generations of shinkansen.
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
A museum in a red-brick textile mill, with live demonstrations tracing Toyota's journey from looms to cars.
Tokugawa Art Museum
Home to the armor, swords and tea utensils of the Owari Tokugawa clan, famous for the national-treasure Tale of Genji scrolls.
Ghibli Park
A park in the Aichi Expo Memorial Park that recreates buildings and scenes from Ghibli films, split into five areas.