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Outside of Nagoya
Inuyama Artcraft Museum / Karakuri Exhibition Room
Materials regarding the history and cultural heritage of a castle town, Inuyama, are exhibited. The floats of the Inuyama Festival, marionettes, and artifacts kept in Inuyama are also exhibited. Historical documents for the compilation of a history of Inuyama are preserved. The studio of a puppet master, the 9th Tamaya Shobe, is installed and marionette manufacturing is demonstrated every Friday and Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A painting by Tsuda Teizo (the 13th Tsuda Sukezaemon) focusing on a marionette named "bishu kikogenso" is exhibited. See More
Materials regarding the history and cultural heritage of a castle town, Inuyama, are exhibited. The floats of the Inuyama Festiva…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Maruya Hatcho Miso Co., Ltd.
Visitors can see the miso (fermented bean paste) storehouse of a miso manufacturing company established in 1337. It is located haccho (approximately 870 meters) west of Okazaki Castle and the visitors can look closely at miso vats in which fermentation of "haccho miso" is carried out using the traditional manufacturing method. See More
Visitors can see the miso (fermented bean paste) storehouse of a miso manufacturing company established in 1337. It is located ha…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Hachomiso limited Inc.
The factory tour of the company started in January 1983. The number of visitors increased with the broadcast of NHK's period drama, "Tokugawa Ieyasu". At the completion of the historical museum, the factory tour program became a tour of a historical museum and nekasegura (miso storehouse) accompanied by a guide. The factory became well-known to the general public as a factory tour facility by adding a souvenir shop. See More
The factory tour of the company started in January 1983. The number of visitors increased with the broadcast of NHK's period dram…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Gas and Energy Exhibition Hall
This is a hands-on exhibition facility for learning about global warming and energy. Visitors can gain a better understanding of environmental issues through the total of 18 exhibitions including the "Global Warming Terrarium" where they can see images about global warming on a big screen and "Fuel Cell Lab" where they can learn about new energy technologies. Visitors also can see an ignition experiment of "burning ice", methane hydrate, which is considered to be an ideal future energy source. See More
This is a hands-on exhibition facility for learning about global warming and energy. Visitors can gain a better understanding of …See More
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Outside of Nagoya
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Sweet Castle (Okashi no Shiro)
At Okashi-no-shiro (castle of sweets), visitors can enjoy of seeing, making, eating and buying on the theme of confections. A place called "Bukicchosan no Heya (room for clumsy people)", where visitors try their hand at making cookies, is very popular. Visitors can see about 300 artworks called "sugar art" made of sugar at "Sato-no-kuni (sugar land)". Please note that a factory tour is not held currently. See More
At Okashi-no-shiro (castle of sweets), visitors can enjoy of seeing, making, eating and buying on the theme of confections. A pla…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Japanese Garden Urakuen
The Tea House Joan is a tea room constructed by Oda Urakusai, a prominent tea master born in the historical province of Owari during the early days of the tea ceremony. Designated as a national treasure in 1936, the structure is important to the history of tea ceremony culture. The study relocated at the same time as Joan is designated as an important cultural property. In addition, there are a tea ceremony room called Genan which Oda Urakusai built in Osaka’s Tenma neighborhood and was restored based on old drawings, a newly built tea ceremony room called Koan, and a four-season garden. See More
The Tea House Joan is a tea room constructed by Oda Urakusai, a prominent tea master born in the historical province of Owari dur…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Nabana no Sato
In the site of 230,000 square meters are the following facilities: "Begonia Garden, a Flower Garden of the Andes" where about 12,000 flowers of many kinds vividly bloom throughout the year, a spa named "Nagashima Onsen Satonoyu", "Nagashima Beer Restaurant" where visitors can enjoy three types of local beer, and eight restaurants of Japanese, Chinese and Western styles. See More
In the site of 230,000 square meters are the following facilities: "Begonia Garden, a Flower Garden of the Andes" where about 12,…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Nagakute Ancient Battlefield Memorial Park
This is the ancient battlefield where Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu fought a fierce battle in 1584 and it is designated as national historic site. Today, the site is maintained as Kosenjo Park with mounds of the warlords and materials on the local area. In addition, a stone on which Tokugawa Ieyasu sat and held a war council remains in the Historical Museum located 1 km north of Kosenjo Park. See More
This is the ancient battlefield where Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu fought a fierce battle in 1584 and it is designated …See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Nagoya City Tram and Subway Museum
Nagoya City Tram & Subway Museum was established on June 1,2000 to maintain and exhibit historic carriages including tramcars which had been operated in Nagoya for 77 years and "kiden (Windsor yellow subway car)" which was the first subway car of the Nagoya Municipal Subway when it was opened in 1957 as the third subway system of Japan. The museum also promotes better understanding of the mission and the role of public transportation through hands-on exhibitions. See More
Nagoya City Tram & Subway Museum was established on June 1,2000 to maintain and exhibit historic carriages including tramcars whi…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Seto Gura Museum
A museum where you can experience the history of pottery. A pottery workshop, coal kiln, chimney, and other buildings have been recreated with the theme of the 20th century in Seto. The museum introduces the more than 1,000-year history of Seto ware, and the relationship between ceramics-making and the Setoden railway. A real Setoden train car is also on display. See More
A museum where you can experience the history of pottery. A pottery workshop, coal kiln, chimney, and other buildings have been r…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
FLIGHT OF DREAMS
FLIGHT OF DREAMS is an airplane theme park built around the exhibition of the first-ever Boeing 787. There are two main areas: FLIGHT PARK, where you can see the full power of the plane from up close, and the shopping area SEATTLE TERRACE. ◆FLIGHT PARK Admission is free. (Some contents require a fee.) There is an Exhibition Area where you can enjoy learning about aviation and airports through movies and panels, and a Kids Area where children can play with playground equipment close to the real airplane (for children between the ages of 0 and 12). ◆SEATTLE TERRACE Based on Seattle, the birthplace of Boeing, visitors can enjoy Seattle’s popular cuisine or shopping. On the first floor there is also the first official Boeing Store outside the United States. See More
FLIGHT OF DREAMS is an airplane theme park built around the exhibition of the first-ever Boeing 787. There are two main areas: FL…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Kawara Museum of Takahama City, a Hometown of Ceramics
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Outside of Nagoya
Kamagaki-no-komichi Museum
The house of a potter built in Meiji Era is restored and used as a museum. Tools for ceramic manufacturing and the products manufactured in the Meiji Era are exhibited. See More
The house of a potter built in Meiji Era is restored and used as a museum. Tools for ceramic manufacturing and the products manuf…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Toyota Hall
Realization of an enriched society through automobiles, as sought by the Toyota Motor Company, and leading-edge automobile manufacturing are shown with exhibitions and screen images. Visitors can see the progress of hybrid cars, a multidimensional approach to manufacturing an ultimate eco-car, and manufacturing of high quality automobiles by the Toyota Production System. Visitors can also have a close-up view of the "partner robot" that plays a trumpet just like a human being and "i-unit", the personal mobility of the future. See More
Realization of an enriched society through automobiles, as sought by the Toyota Motor Company, and leading-edge automobile manufa…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Aichi Museum of Flight
An aircraft museum located at the Prefectural Nagoya Airport. It has displays of real aircrafts, including the YS-11—the first post-war passenger aircraft made in Japan, which made its first flight at Nagoya Airport. It also offers experiential programs, such as trying your hand at being a pilot or mechanic, and a science lab where you can have fun learning about how planes fly. See More
An aircraft museum located at the Prefectural Nagoya Airport. It has displays of real aircrafts, including the YS-11—the first …See More
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Outside of Nagoya
INAX Live Museum
Explore the many-faceted world of clay and ceramics while walking around the six museums—the Tile Museum, Kiln Plaza, Architectural Terracotta Museum, Clay Works, Tiling Workshop, and Ceramics Lab. Learn about the history and culture, beauty, and fun of making clay into ceramics. There are also workshops and temporary exhibits that introduce you to the charms of clay and ceramics. See More
Explore the many-faceted world of clay and ceramics while walking around the six museums—the Tile Museum, Kiln Plaza, Architectur…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Brewery "Denshokan"
You can see displays of ancient brewing implements for soybean miso and tamari soy sauce, and hear an explanation of how the brewing process has changed from the Meiji period up to the present day. At the tamari extraction vat, you can see a demonstration of the machinery and try your hand at using it yourself, and also see demonstrations of barrels and buckets being repaired. The miso-tamari factory tour includes an explanation of the brewing process using a wooden bucket, a method that hasn't changed since olden times. See More
You can see displays of ancient brewing implements for soybean miso and tamari soy sauce, and hear an explanation of how the brew…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Aichi Prefectural Ceramics Museum
Surrounded by greenery on a hillside next to the Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, the Nagoya Prefectural Ceramics Museum is one of the most prominent ceramics museums in the world. Exhibits are held in the main building, south building, and west building. At the ceramics craft studio, even beginners can try their hand at making ceramics, and at Tea House Tosui-an, you can participate in a tea ceremony using tea bowls made by local artists. The buildings surround an open lawn, and there is even a restaurant, making this cultural facility a place children and adults alike can enjoy all day long. See More
Surrounded by greenery on a hillside next to the Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, the Nagoya Prefectural Ceramics Museum is on…See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Toyota Automobile Museum
The Automobile Gallery has around 140 vehicles on display that tell the history of automobiles from their creation at the end of the 19th century to the present day. In the Cultural Gallery, you will find over 4,000 posters, car parts, car mascots, and other cultural materials related to automobiles on display in the Automobile Culture Showroom. Besides being full of materials on automobiles, the library also has a vehicle picture book room for children. See More
The Automobile Gallery has around 140 vehicles on display that tell the history of automobiles from their creation at the end of …See More
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Outside of Nagoya
Japan Monkey Park
Japan Monkey Park is an amusement park offering fun for the family with over 30 kinds of different attractions in the mountains from ones that will make you scream your lungs to those even small children will enjoy. Large-scale events which change by season, greetings and mini stage shows by original mascots Monpa-kun and Monpi-chan, as well as the "Water Paradise Monpuru" outdoor leisure pool in summer are incredibly popular. Enjoy yourself year-round at this park. See More
Japan Monkey Park is an amusement park offering fun for the family with over 30 kinds of different attractions in the mountains f…See More