Majestic mountain vistas, breathtaking coastal views, and an ambience woven by history and the four seasons -- here you can enjoy the varied flavors of the changing seasons amid historical townscapes. You'll find many things to see, along with convenient access. We welcome you to Chubu, where you're sure to have a thrilling trip!
Aichi
The Center of the Chubu Region -- The Domain of Military Commanders and Product-making
Aichi Prefecture has long prospered as a crossroads of interchange between eastern and western Japan. The prefectures attractions include a wealth of historical sites with connections to military commanders, as well as a diverse selection of industrial-tourism facilities where you can see and experience the culture of making things.
Major specialty products : Hatcho miso, matcha(powdered green tea), chikuwa (a tube-shaped processed fish product), shrimp crackers
Number one in Japan for : Production of goldfish, production of cactus, production of orchids, eel-farming
Sightseeing destinations : Aichi Prefectural Tourist Association
SCMAGLEV and Railway Park
This museum introduces the “advances in high speed railway” through 39 rolling stock displays and one bus with much emphasis on many kinds of Shinkansens and Superconducting Maglev. With exhibits of train driving s...
Mando Festival
The Mando Festival is a heroic festival, and its history goes back to 1778. A samurai doll made of bamboo and Japanese paper with a lantern inside of it dances to the rhythm of drums and flutes. The pre-festival is on...
Setogura Museum
The whole of this historic pottery town is a museum that lets you get in touch with living history and culture. At Setogura and other museums, you can experience how local industry and ceramic traditions came to grow ...
Kiln Plaza and The World Tile Museum
The kiln, which was used for baking clay pipes and tiles in the past, has been preserved and is now open as an archive museum. The kiln is designated as a registered tangible cultural property (it was designated in 19...
Laguna Gamagori
Laguna Gamagouri is an amusement park built in the theme of “Silk road in the ocean.” The park contains 15 attractive rides suitable for families. During the summer period, the Water Park, with artificial waves and...