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  Sword Special Feature: Famous Japanese katanas beloved the world over

  Games, graphic novels, films, and other media with stories based around swords are ever-growing, causing a widely popular Japanese katana boom. Their sleek, cool appearance and beautiful polished finish appeal not only to the people of Japan but those around the world. This special feature offers info on spots to fully soak in the world of these swords, experience them in an otherwise unavailabl…

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  Fantastic Feasts in Nagoya Special Feature

  Get all the savory details on the choice cuisine and high-class hospitality of Nagoya. Historic buildings and sophisticated interiors act as an aperitif to kick start your dining experience with menus featuring local ingredients, sensational sakes, and more. Note: • Details subject to change. Check each establishment's official website, etc. for the latest information.

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  Must-try gourmet burgers of Nagoya

  When you hear "hamburger", a beef patty between two slices of bread probably comes to mind. However, there is another dimension to burgers: the "gourmet burger". A gourmet burger uses select ingredients with an emphasis on its creation, offering a savoriness nearly unmatched in the culinary world. This column offers our recommendations on distinctive gourmet burger joints in Nagoya—only a few of…

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  Luxury Hotel Special Feature

  Get a taste of the luxurious in this Luxury Hotel Special Feature. First-rate hospitality, exquisite interior design, and stunning views from rooms you have to see to believe... Visit Nagoya hand picks by area next-level hotels you can't help but want to stay at. Get the scoop not only on how to spend the utmost quality time during your stay but experiences and services characteristic of each lo…

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  Netflix Series Alice in Borderland Season 2 Dynamic Car Chase Realized in the Center of Nagoya!

  In September 2021, we performed a large-scale shooting for a car chase scene in Nagoya, after making a year-long arrangement for accommodating the shooting request. We were able to shoot the thrilling car action scene for Episode 1 successfully, thanks to the cooperation of local residents, the Aichi Prefectural Police, bus and truck operators, and many other people concerned.

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "FAMILY TRIP"

  New movies have been completed introducing the traditional & futuristic charm of Nagoya. The concept is a “COOL! NAGOYA”. We are introducing our attractive MATSURI（Festival）& FAMILY TRIP （recommended places for family vacations）with electronic dance music composed by Yamato. Please check them out！ *We took videos after thorough infectious disease prevention measures. The city of Nagoya …

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "MATSURI"

  New movies have been completed introducing the traditional & futuristic charm of Nagoya. The concept is a “COOL! NAGOYA”. We are introducing our attractive MATSURI（Festival）& FAMILY TRIP （recommended places for family vacations）with electronic dance music composed by Yamato. Please check them out！ *We took videos after thorough infectious disease measures. The city of Nagoya is situated…

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  Travel Around to Nagoya's Shrines

  Japanese families have traditionally had a kamidana, or household Shinto altar, in their homes. Changes in lifestyles, such as the trend toward living in apartments, have led to the disappearance of these altars from many homes. However, when you venture outside, you will find many such shrines. We hope that you, coming from various parts of the world, will encounter deities in Nagoya, who alwa…

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  2025 Nagoya Plum Blossom Info

  The sweet scents of plum blossoms once again announce spring's arrival in Nagoya. Find all the info you need on Nagoya's scenic plum blossom spots, when the flowers come into bloom, and simultaneous events. Don't miss the chance to see spring's beauty as told by these ornate flowers.

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "WELLNESS"

  The city of Nagoya is situated almost exactly between Tokyo and Osaka with convenient access to the historic villages of Shirakawa-go. An area where large numbers of samurai once played an active role, today this metropolis is home to many industries that drive the Japanese economy. In the WELLNESS version, Nahrin from Thailand introduces Nagoya’s attractions accompanied by original electronic da…

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "AMUSEMENT"

  The city of Nagoya is situated almost exactly between Tokyo and Osaka with convenient access to the historic villages of Shirakawa-go. An area where large numbers of samurai once played an active role, today this metropolis is home to many industries that drive the Japanese economy. In the AMUSEMENT version, Korean and Taiwanese couple（Byeonjun and Anny）introduce Nagoya’s attractions accompanie…

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "NIGHT TIME"

  New movies have been completed introducing the traditional & futuristic charm of Nagoya. The concept is a "COOL! NAGOYA" We are introducing our attractive HISTORY, FOOD and NIGHT TIME SIGHTSEEING SPOTS with electronic dance music composed by Yamato. Please enjoy them. *We took videos after thorough infectious disease measures.

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "FOOD"

  New movies have been completed introducing the traditional & futuristic charm of Nagoya. The concept is a "COOL! NAGOYA" We are introducing our attractive HISTORY, FOOD and NIGHT TIME SIGHTSEEING SPOTS with electronic dance music composed by Yamato. Please enjoy them. *We took videos after thorough infectious disease measures.

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  Nagoya City Promotion Movie, "COOL! NAGOYA" "HISTORY"

  New movies have been completed introducing the traditional & futuristic charm of Nagoya. The concept is a "COOL! NAGOYA" We are introducing our attractive HISTORY, FOOD and NIGHT TIME SIGHTSEEING SPOTS with electronic dance music composed by Yamato. Please enjoy them. *We took videos after thorough infectious disease measures.

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  Kid Friendly Nagoya (Or; How to Keep The Parents Sane & Happy)

  Traveling with kids always comes with risks. They can only take in so many temples and gardens and shrines before they are overcome with what could be described as “history and culture overload”. To prevent meltdowns on their behalf and yours, here are a few ideas when visiting Nagoya City and surrounding areas,… (ideas that can also be dangled like carrots and used to keep the kids in line at ce…

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  The easy way to travel Nagoya with Me~guru♪

  Get around Nagoya's sightseeing spots the easy way with Nagoya Sightseeing Route Bus Me~guru. Weekends and national holidays even offer volunteer guides!

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  Retro photo trip around Nagoya on the Me~guru Bus

  Nagoya is full of retro buildings that have been used as filming locations. Taking the Nagoya Sightseeing Route Bus Me~guru is a highly recommended way to efficiently travel around to these places. Head out on a photo trip and experience Taisho Romanticism.

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  Nagoya Japanese Sweets Special Feature

  Nagoya is full of shops selling savory Japanese sweets. And there's a reason; successive generations of lords from 400 years ago relished tea ceremony, and as tea is drunk with sweets, Japanese confectioneries became plentiful. This special feature highlights top Japanese confectioners from those with roots back to the time of Nagoya's ancient lords to ones beloved by local Nagoyans. Japanese s…

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  The Three Unifiers, Heroes of Nagoya Nobunaga, Hideyoshi and Ieyasu

  The Three Unifiers, three Sengoku, or Warring States warlords who fought to unify Japan and bring peace to the land were all born in and around the Nagoya area. All three are considered heroes to this day, and all three had different characters. There is a poem that sums up the characters of these three men. It goes something like this: If the cuckoo wont sing,…I’ll kill it! -Oda Nobunaga If t…

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  Cultural Treasures of Nagoya & Aichi, The Traditional Skills, Art & Craft of Manufacturing

  Nagoya City and Aichi Prefecture have long enjoyed an economic clout far stronger than that of powerhouses Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima or any other region. Since the feudal period Nagoya and Aichi have been one of Japan’s leading traditional manufacturing areas. Here, manufacturing was perfected as an art, and the art of manufacturing textiles, ceramics, household and daily use items, various arts an…