Things to do in Nagoya

Activities, attractions and tours

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A vintage blue car with chrome detailing and round headlights.
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A variety of fresh seafood including fish and shrimp, arranged in a market display.
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Things to do

From Nagoya: Gujo Hachiman & Shirakawago Bus Tour with Lunch

From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go 1-Day Bus Tour w/ Optional Meal

P4,871
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Nagoya: Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go 1-Day Bus Tour w/ Optional Meal
Plaza Premium Lounge at Nagoya

Plaza Premium Lounge at Nagoya (NGO)

P2,100
per traveler
Plaza Premium Lounge at Nagoya (NGO)
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

P3,616
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

P3,387
per adult
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
Nagoya: Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama Old Streets Day Tour

Nagoya: Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama Old Streets Day Tour

P2,969
per adult
Nagoya: Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama Old Streets Day Tour
Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail [1 Day Tour from Nagoya]

Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail [1 Day Tour from Nagoya]

P12,150
per adult
Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail [1 Day Tour from Nagoya]
Picture 6 for Activity Hida Takayama, Shirakawa-go+Observatory|Day Trip from Nagoya

Hida Takayama, Shirakawa-go+Observatory|Day Trip from Nagoya

P2,740
per adult
Hida Takayama, Shirakawa-go+Observatory|Day Trip from Nagoya
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Japanese Alps Kamikochi A Day in Fairyland

Japanese Alps Kamikochi A Day in Fairyland

Activity duration is 11 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,847 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Nagoya Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide

Nagoya Customized Half-Day Tour with Licensed Local Guide

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 11,540 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Nagoya: Japanese Traditional Sweets making and Tea Ceremony

Nagoya: Japanese Traditional Sweets making and Tea Ceremony

Activity duration is 1 hour and 35 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,104 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Aichi: Regenerative Farm Stay with Lunch at Doronko Village

Aichi: Regenerative Farm Stay with Lunch at Doronko Village

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,770 per adult
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Japan: Have Fun in Kansai Pass

Japan: Have Fun in Kansai Pass

Activity duration is 7 days
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Price is P 3,681 per traveler
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What to do in Nagoya

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A giraffe sculpture in a white structure with yellow and blue panels.

LEGOLAND Japan

8.4/10 (881 reviews)
This vibrant theme park showcases iconic Japanese landmarks built with millions of LEGO bricks in its Miniland area. Families can enjoy rides, interactive building workshops, and the adjacent LEGOLAND Hotel.
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Where to stay in Nagoya

Find the best Nagoya areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nagoya
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Sakae

Shopping, hot springs, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Sunshine Sakae or Nagoya PARCO while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.

A modern, curved skyscraper with a glass facade, surrounded by a dense urban cityscape.
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Meieki

While you're in Meieki, take in top sights like Midland Square or Takashimaya, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Meitetsu Nagoya Station or Kokusai Center Station.

A traditional Chinese building with ornate curved roofs and red accents.

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.

A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof and wooden lattice walls.
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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.

A beach with a person windsurfing in the distance.
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Utsumi

If you're spending some time in Utsumi, Minamichita Green Valley and Strawberry Farm are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with waves, a sunset, and rocky formations.

Gamagori

A series of cylindrical metal barriers arranged in a stepped pattern along a pathway.

Tokoname

A traditional Japanese castle with cherry blossoms in bloom, reflecting in a calm body of water, under a night sky.

Gifu

A wooden sign that reads "KARIYA PARK" surrounded by lush green trees and grass.

Kariya

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and a windmill in the background.

Hekinan

A wooden sculpture of a bear wearing a hat, sitting on a stool with the words "WELCOME" and "COME" written on it.

Tajimi

A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Ichinomiya

A waterfall cascading into a clear river surrounded by dense forest.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nagoya worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and gift and craft shops, there are plenty of things to do in Nagoya. When you're here, visit LEGOLAND Japan, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Nagoya?
LEGOLAND Japan and Nagoya Castle are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Nagoya while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nagoya?
You can't leave without checking out LEGOLAND Japan, rated the top tourist attraction in Nagoya.
Is three days enough to stay in Nagoya?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like LEGOLAND Japan, Nagoya Castle and Port of Nagoya Aquarium with a three-day escape to Nagoya. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Tokoname.
Is Nagoya a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Nagoya is a good destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Port of Nagoya Aquarium and Nagoya City Art Museum. Then take a stroll around Kanayama, located 3 kilometers from the center, and Atsuta-ku, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Nagoya with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Nagoya with kids.
What to do in Nagoya for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Nagoya, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Kirin Beer Park Nagoya or Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers.
Are there free things to do in Nagoya?
In Nagoya, Noritake Garden is a must-see spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Nagoya.