Best Attractions in Nagoya

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The best attractions in Nagoya

Nagoya offers a perfect blend of traditional and modern attractions that will captivate any visitor. From the iconic Nagoya Castle with its beautiful architecture and historic significance, to the bustling Osu shopping district filled with unique shops and delicious street food, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology, where you can learn about the history of the famous car manufacturer. And for nature lovers, the lush and picturesque oasis of Tsurumai Park provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. With its rich cultural heritage and vibrant city life, Nagoya is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

80 attractions

  1. Castle4.237,457 reviews

    Nagoya Castle

    Nagoya Castle, a stunning symbol of Japan's rich history, invites tourists to explore its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and fascinating exhibits. Experience a journey through time as you uncover the stories that shaped this remarkable fortress.

    Daily 9:00–16:30

    9 min walk · 0.7 km1-1 Honmaru, Naka Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 460-0031

  2. Shinto shrine4.518,735 reviews

    Atsuta-jingu Shrine

    Atsuta-jingu Shrine is a revered Shinto shrine located in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Known for its tranquil ambiance, rich history, and stunning architecture, it attracts tourists and worshippers alike. Visitors can explore the beautiful grounds, appreciate the cultural significance, and experience traditional Japanese spirituality.

    Open 24 hours

    12 min drive · 6.0 km1 Chome-1-1 Jingu, Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 456-8585

  3. Aquarium4.318,655 reviews

    Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium

    The Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium is a stunning destination for tourists, showcasing the beauty and diversity of marine life. With engaging exhibits and captivating performances, visitors of all ages can experience the wonders of the ocean. Don't miss this gem during your trip to Nagoya!

    Mon 9:00–17:30 · Tue–Sun 9:30–17:30

    21 min drive · 10 km1-3 Minatomachi, Minato Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 455-0033

  4. Amusement park4.314,342 reviews

    Nagashima Spa Land

    Nagashima Spa Land is a premier amusement park in Japan, offering a blend of thrilling rides, relaxing hot springs, and beautiful gardens, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

    Mon–Fri 9:30–16:30 · Sat–Sun 9:30–17:00

    46 min drive · 23 km333 Nagashimacho Urayasu, Kuwana, Mie 511-1192

  5. Technology museum4.610,775 reviews

    Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology

    The Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology in Nagoya offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of technology and manufacturing, showcasing Toyota's rich history and contributions. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and engaging displays that highlight the company's journey from textiles to automobiles, making it a must-visit destination for tech enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

    Tue–Sun 9:30–17:00

    6 min drive · 2.8 km4 Chome-1-35 Noritakeshinmachi, Nishi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 451-0051

  6. Science museum4.411,126 reviews

    Nagoya City Science Museum

    Visit the Nagoya City Science Museum, a fascinating destination for tourists that showcases the wonders of science and technology through interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and more. Perfect for families and curious minds alike!

    Tue–Thu 9:30–17:00 · Sat–Sun 9:30–17:00

    25 min walk · 1.9 km〒460-0008 Aichi, Nagoya, Naka Ward, Sakae, 2 Chome−17−1 芸術と科学の杜・白川公園内

  7. Rail museum4.49,979 reviews

    SCMaglev and Railway Park

    Nestled in Nagoya, the SCMaglev and Railway Park is an exhilarating destination for train enthusiasts and families alike. This exceptional museum showcases the evolution of Japanese railways, featuring the groundbreaking SCMaglev train, interactive exhibits, and an extensive collection of historical locomotives. Perfect for a day out, visitors can engage with the fascinating world of trains through hands-on displays and captivating presentations.

    Mon 10:00–17:30 · Wed–Sun 10:00–17:30

    31 min drive · 16 km3 Chome-2-2 Kinjofuto, Minato Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 455-0848

  8. Tourist attraction4.111,567 reviews

    Legoland Japan

    LEGOLAND Japan in Nagoya is a captivating destination designed for families and LEGO enthusiasts. This vibrant theme park offers a variety of rides, attractions, and interactive experiences centered around the beloved LEGO brand. With colorful displays and meticulously crafted LEGO structures, it promises fun for visitors of all ages. Don't miss the chance to explore the themed areas, enjoy thrilling rides, and participate in hands-on activities that bring out your creativity. LEGOLAND Japan is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience a world of imagination and adventure.

    Mon–Fri 10:00–16:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–17:00

    31 min drive · 16 kmLEGOLAND Japan Limited, 1 Kinjoufutou, 2 Chome-2, Minato Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 455-8605

  9. Theme park4.110,645 reviews

    Legoland Japan Resort

    Legoland Japan Resort in Nagoya is a vibrant theme park that brings the world of LEGO to life. With thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and stunning miniature replicas of famous landmarks, it promises an unforgettable experience for families and LEGO enthusiasts alike.

    Mon–Fri 10:00–17:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–18:00

    31 min drive · 16 kmLEGOLAND Japan Limited, 1 Kinjoufutou, Nagoya-shi, 2 Chome-2, Minato Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 455-8605

  10. Tourist attraction4.010,055 reviews

    Oasis 21

    Oasis 21 in Nagoya is a stunning multi-functional space that combines modern architecture with lush greenery, offering a unique experience for tourists. From shopping to breathtaking views of the city, this destination is a must-visit for anyone exploring Nagoya.

    Daily 6:00–23:00

    16 min walk · 1.2 km1 Chome-11-1 Higashisakura, Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi 461-0005

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