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
TV Tower
Nagoya TV Tower was the first intensive steel tower designed for radio waves and tourism in Japan. From the observatory located at 100 meters above ground, you can enjoy not only the full view of Nagoya city but also ...
Nagoya City Science Museum
This is a general science museum that consists of a Life Science building, a Science and Technology building, and an Astronomy building. There is a planetarium and a 3D movie theater.
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Money Museum
This museum displays about 10,000 currencies and references from all around the world. There is a video presentation introducing the history of money in Japan.
Nagoya City Art Museum
This museum houses about 1,200 works from both Japan and from overseas, which are divided into four different categories: Ecole de Paris, Mexico Renaissance, Local Artists, and Contemporary Art. The museum holds an ev...
Orchid Gardens
In the Orchid Garden visitors can spend a relaxed time in a comfortable space. There is an atrium that displays about 250 kinds of orchids from all around the world, a Flower Decorations Exhibition Building, and a sma...