What to do in Nagoya

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Nagoya

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Activities

Ibaraki: Ushiku Daibutsu, World’s Tallest Buddha

Ibaraki: Ushiku Daibutsu, World’s Tallest Buddha

NZ$290
per adult
Ibaraki: Ushiku Daibutsu, World’s Tallest Buddha
Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto!

Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto!

NZ$335
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Private Day Trip - Enjoy Your First-Time Visit to Kyoto!
Muslim Friendly Tokyo Tour in Asakusa Skytree and Akihabara

Muslim Friendly Tokyo Tour in Asakusa Skytree and Akihabara

NZ$150
per adult
Muslim Friendly Tokyo Tour in Asakusa Skytree and Akihabara
Historic Riverside Walking Tour in Sawara and Chiba

Sawara, Chiba: Historic Riverside Townscape Walking Tour

NZ$390
per adult
Sawara, Chiba: Historic Riverside Townscape Walking Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Narita Omotesando

Narita Omotesando is a quaint and rustic street bordered by traditional Japanese buildings and charming stores. Floral displays, lanterns and market stalls paint a picture of old-world Narita. Wander along the street with your family and sample some of the local specialties from food vendors.
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A traditional Japanese street with a sign reading "Fuji Kura Shoten".

2. Naritasan Shinshoji Temple

Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is a large Buddhist temple complex, a place where prayers and rituals are performed daily. The sacred site dates back to the 10th century and is home to several buildings including a three-story pagoda, prayer halls and elaborately carved gates.
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A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with intricate red and gold details, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

3. Narita Wholesale Market

The Narita Wholesale Market is the beating heart of the town, where you’ll find a range of fresh produce and souvenirs. Its stalls are packed with exotic fish and locally grown fruits and vegetables. Get a sense of the local customs and culinary tastes by spending the afternoon in this lively complex.
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A busy fish market with workers handling fish, tables with fish boxes, and signs in a foreign language.

4. Naritasan Park

Relax and enjoy nature in the attractive surrounds of Naritasan Park. The large garden covers more than 40 acres (16 hectares) and encompasses three lakes, a temple, cherry blossoms and plum trees.
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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a golden spire, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone staircase leading up to it.

5. Taiheiyo Club Narita Course

The Taiheiyo Club Narita Course is a golf complex on a picturesque expanse of undulating grounds and water features. Devised by the grand slam winner Gary Player, the course and its 18 holes run through a varied landscape of marshes, groves and plains. Enjoy the absolute serenity between the swaying trees and sand bunkers of this unspoiled setting.
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A golf course with a clubhouse in the background.

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Komikado Shrine

You can learn about the history of Nagoya when you stop by Komikado Shrine. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by trees and other buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nagoya worth visiting?
Nagoya offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Nagoya?
After you've visited major attractions like Narita Dream Dairy Farm, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Nagoya.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nagoya?
Plan a day at Narita Dream Dairy Farm and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Nagoya.
Is three days enough to stay in Nagoya?
Three days in Nagoya is enough time to experience the nearby highlights. Many travellers love Narita Dream Dairy Farm and Ryoshoin Namekawa Kannon Temple, so why not visit them when you're in the area?
Is Nagoya a walkable neighbourhood?
It all comes down to what you're planning to see in and around Nagoya. Several sights, including Narita Dream Dairy Farm, are reachable on foot. Up for a stroll through other neighbourhoods nearby? Namekawa is 2 kilometres from the centre of Nagoya.
What are some activities to do in Nagoya with kids?
Planning what to do in Nagoya with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Nagoya for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Nagoya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Nagoya?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Nagoya. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll have great suggestions for attractions and places you can experience at zero cost. One free option for your list is Friendly Park Shimofusa.