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!
Nagoya
The Chubu Region's Largest City, Symbolized by Glittering Golden Shachihoko
Nagoya is the core city of the Chubu region. Though a city on the cutting edge, Nagoya also retains the traditions of the samurai culture and the culture of industry even today, offering the attraction of a unique culture blending the novel and the traditional.
Major specialty products : Uiro(a traditional Japanese confection), kishimennoodles, Nagoya kochin chicken, Moriguchi-zuke pickles
Number one in Japan for: Amount of trade, tallest rail station (JR Central Towers), largest underground shopping arcade (Sun Road), largest mannequin (Nana-chan)
Sightseeing destinations : Nagoya Convention and Visitors Bureau
Atsuta Jingu Shrine
The Atsuta Jingu Shrine is one of the large, historical shrines after Ise Jingu. It enshrines a sword, Kasunagi no tsurugi (grass-cutting sword), which is one of the Imperial Regalia. The shrine is said to have been ...
Nagoya Boston Museum of Fine Arts
The Nagoya Boston Museum of Fine Arts is a sister museum of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts in the United States. It holds two planned exhibitions each year and it has a five-year permanent exhibition.
PLA-NET NTT Solution Square PLA-NET
PLA-NET exhibits and introduces the latest information technology.
NEX PLAZA
NEX PLAZA is a new PR facility of Nagoya Expressway. Visitors can learn and have fun at the same time by looking, touching and playing through an interactive exhibition, detailed models, and multi-visual presentations.
Electricity Museum
This is an exhibition hall where visitors can "see, touch and experience" electricity. There are 6 exhibition rooms including a 3D theater and a two-way image theater.