Nagoya
An industrial city most people ride straight through, with a rebuilt castle and a shrine older than almost anything in Kyoto. The food is its own school.
Things to do in Nagoya
Where to stay in Nagoya
Nagoya in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Nagoya
Names and UNESCO status only. Ticks are yours and stay on this device.
From the airport
When to go to Nagoya: Mar or Apr or Oct or Nov
The heat breaks and the gardens turn — the best light of the year.
Guides about here
Japan's cherry blossom in 2027, with the expected peak dates, when the forecasts are actually published and how to book flights around a seven day window.
Rina Matsuda · 4 Sep 2026
Japan's digital nomad visa in 2026: the ten million yen income test, the matching insurance requirement, and the six months that do not renew.
Tobi Adeyemi · 4 Sep 2026
Six day trips from Kyoto with real train times, plus the March 2026 lodging tax that makes basing in Osaka and commuting in genuinely cheaper.
Rina Matsuda · 3 Sep 2026
Japan ski with kids, with real lesson prices across Hokkaido, why Furano and Rusutsu beat Niseko for families and the taxes that rose in 2026.
Priya Nair · 3 Sep 2026