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Top 10 Things to DO in NAGOYA Japan plus Toyota Stadium

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Explore the vibrant heart of Japan with this guide to Nagoya's top attractions, from iconic skyscrapers and historic castles to delicious local cuisine and thrilling theme parks. Discover the automotive wonders at the Toyota Museum and Stadium, and find unique shopping and dining experiences that capture the spirit of this dynamic city.

  • Nagoya Station

    Nagoya Station is a major transportation hub, where many people meet, and a common arrival point via the Shinkansen bullet train from cities like Tokyo.

  • Misokatsu at Yabaton

    Yabaton is a restaurant famous for its Misokatsu, a Nagoya specialty featuring fried pork cutlet with a sweet miso sauce, with the original shop a few stations away.

  • Osu Shotengai Shopping Street

    Osu Shotengai is a popular shopping street in Nagoya, a mix of otaku, hipster, and food spots with international restaurants and thrift stores.

  • Yanagibashi Central Market

    Yanagibashi Central Market is a 100-year-old market with 300 stores offering fresh seafood and sit-down restaurants frequented by locals.

  • Nagoya Castle

    Nagoya Castle, originally built in 1612 and rebuilt in 1959 after being burned down during World War II, is known for its golden tiger-fish roof ornaments and the Hommaru Palace with gold-covered walls.

  • Hitsumabushi Eel Rice Bowl at Ibasho

    Ibasho is a 100-year-old restaurant specializing in hitsumabushi, an eel rice bowl dish, served in three ways.

  • Toyota Museum

    The Toyota Museum showcases about 140 cars from around the world and different time periods.

  • Toyota Stadium

    Toyota Stadium is where you can watch the Toyota Grampus soccer match or view the Rugby World Cup, with a restaurant offering views of the game.

  • Nagashima Resort and Spaland

    Nagashima Resort consists of an amusement park with 60 attractions, including the Steel Dragon roller coaster, a spa area, and an outlet mall.

  • Parking Area at Kariya

    The Kariya Highway Oasis is a large parking area on the highway with various shops, souvenirs, street food, and even a ferris wheel.

  • Kishimen Noodles at Sumiyoshi

    Sumiyoshi is known for its Kishimen noodles, a unique style flat noodle, served on the train platform.