Nagoya is a modern port city that offers a rich uniqueness of its own. It is also the fourth largest city in Japan.
The weather in Nagoya during the late spring and late fall is the perfect season to visit. There are also Toyota and Honda factories, followed by the rich history, futuristic modern architecture, varieties of global and local cuisine, and a fast-paced nightlife.
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Nagoya remains relatively unvisited by international tourists. This is good news for travellers who want to explore a more authentic Japanese experience. From the oldest castle to the busiest city center, from the flea markets to the ancient shrines makes Nagoya a must-visit place for every traveller who wants the essence of Japanese culture and heritage.
Must Visit Places in Nagoya
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- Sakae – Located on the Meijo (purple) subway line and Meitetsu Seto train line. Visit Sakae for luxury brand shopping.
- Nagoya Castle – An historic center, built by the Tokugawa shoguns. A series of two moats and giant walls continue to strike fear and wonder into the hearts of visitors.
- Port of Nagoya – The Garden Pier area around showcases the vibrancies and modern infrastructure that is developing in Nagoya.
- Nagoya City Science Museum – It has the world’s largest planetarium and also a big range of attractions and exhibits that teach visitors of all ages about the wonders of water, tornadoes, electricity, and more.
Nagoya is the perfect gateway to vivacious, unpretentious cosmopolitan aspects and ancient Japanese traditions.