Atsuta-ku
Nagoya
Popular places to visit
Atsuta Jingu Shrine
Visit this ancient shrine to admire its beautiful architecture, discover ancient relics and enjoy a blissful escape in the surrounding park.
Shirotori Garden
After visiting Shirotori Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
LEGOLAND Japan
Enjoy the rides and games at LEGOLAND Japan and see why this is a favorite amusement park in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nabana no Sato
Explore the great outdoors at Nabana no Sato, a lovely green space in Kuwana. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Port of Nagoya Aquarium
Take the kids to visit the sea life you'll find at Port of Nagoya Aquarium during your visit to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nagoya Castle
See weaponry, clothing and furniture in the treasure hall or roam the gardens to discover defense towers and cherry blossoms at Nagoya’s famous castle.
Things to do
From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go 1-Day Bus Tour w/ Optional Meal
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide
From Nagoya: Eihoji, Enakyo, Magomejuku & Tsumagojuku Day Tour
Hida Takayama and Shirakawago One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya
Shirakawago & Takayama Bus Tour from Nagoya w/Optional Lunch
Top hotels in Atsuta-ku
ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Grand Court Nagoya by IHG
Great location and ameneties
Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025
Comfort Hotel Nagoya Kanayama
More of the western style setup but still a compact business hotel for the Japanese. It was very close to Kanayama station, tons of food options for every taste, and a Aeon mall with reasonable walking distance. Only complaint I had to adjust to was the noise, it is a busy area until late at night ...
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
Nikko Style Nagoya
A very popular and busy hotel which has a cosy, modern and intimate feel. Very design-led, nice rooms and excellent gym. Reception staff especially efficient and helpful. Popular with travel groups so restaurant can be very busy but the staff try to manage expectations and timings. About 10 mins ...
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Meitetsu Inn Nagoyaeki Shinkansenguchi
Near to the metro station Lots of shopping malls around Free drink available in lobby Staff are nice and helpful Room is clean and tidy
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Prince Smart Inn Nagoya Sakae
Nice~
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN NAGOYA EKIMAE TSUBAKICHO
clean room, good location
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Atsuta-ku
Kanayama
Kanayama is well-liked for its bars and spas. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts and NTK Hall are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Nishi Takakura Station or Jingu Nishi Station to get around.
Osu
While you're in Osu, take in top sights like Osu Shopping District or Ran no Yakata, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Osu Kannon Station or Kamimaezu Station.
Naka Ward
Travelers choose Naka Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yabacho Station or Sakae Station and check out top sights like Matsuzakaya Museum.
Sasashimacho
Some popular features of Sasashimacho include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers or Midland Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Showa Ward
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Showa Ward. Watanabe Kenichi Trick Art Museum and Showa Art Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Kawana Station or Gokiso Station to get around the larger area.
Sakae
Shopping, hot springs, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Sunshine Sakae or Matsuzakaya Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.
