Showa Ward Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Tsurumai Park
Explore the great outdoors at Tsurumai Park, a lovely green space in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
LEGOLAND Japan
Have a fun-filled day at LEGOLAND Japan and see why this is a favourite theme park in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Vantelin Dome Nagoya
Catch an event at Vantelin Dome Nagoya during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Port of Nagoya Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Port of Nagoya Aquarium during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nagoya Castle
At this famous castle, visitors can wander through cherry blossom-covered grounds, admire the castle’s spectacular architecture and learn about its rich history.
Nabana no Sato
Explore the great outdoors at Nabana no Sato, a lovely green space in Kuwana. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
Experience Japanese calligraphy & tea ceremony at a traditional house in Nagoya
Guided Half-day Tour(AM) to Atsuta Shrine and Shirotori Garden in Nagoya
Full-Day Small-Group Tour in Ise Jingu
Half-Day Inuyama Castle and Town Tour with Guide
Round Trip Bus from Nagoya to Shirakawa-go
Cartoon experience course for travelers
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Other neighbourhoods around Showa Ward
Chikusa Ward
Chikusa Ward is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden and Higashiyama Park are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Motoyama Station or Jiyugaoka Station to get around.
Naka Ward
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Naka Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Matsuzakaya Museum, and catch the metro at Yabacho Station or Sakae Station to see more of the area.
Kanayama
The bars and spas are just a few things visitors like about Kanayama. Shirotori Garden and Atsuta Jingu Shrine are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Nishi Takakura Station or Jingu Nishi Station to get around the larger area.
Sakae
Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Sunshine Sakae or Matsuzakaya Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.
Nagoya City Centre
Museums, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Nagoya City Centre. Make a stop by Nagoya City Science Museum or Winc Aichi while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fushimi Station or Marunouchi Station to get around town.
Atsuta-ku
Get to know Atsuta-ku and its many features like its bars and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Shirotori Garden and Nagoya Congress Center, and you can jump on the metro at Jingu Nishi Station or Nishi Takakura Station to get around the city.