Culture Natsumi Tomita's Scrap World 2020-2021 Kim Bergström Natsumi Tomita's Scrap World is a special exhibition taking place at Nagoya's Yamazaki Mazak Museum. The event looks at the w...
Culture Mitsuaki Iwago Photo Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Okazaki City Art Museum looks at the works of Mitsuaki Iwago, a famous animal photog...
Activities Oasis 21 Motor Show 2023 Kim Bergström The Oasis 21 car show in Nagoya is set to include high-end imports and specially-designed sports cars from the likes of McLar...
Activities Mikawa Bushi and Ieyasu Museum Chris Glenn Proud, stoic, loyal strong. These are the attributes of the Mikawa Bushi, samurai of the Matsudaira clan of Mikawa who becam...
Food Yamamotoya Chris Glenn You haven't tried Nagoya's famed Miso Nikomi Udon until you've been to Yamamotoya!
Activities Noma Daibou and the Bath of Death Chris Glenn A 7th Century temple, and the site of the bathtime assassination of the great warrior Minamoto No Yoshitomo
Activities Kuragaike Park Justin Dart Kuragaike Park in Toyota is a vast green space with more than just swings and slides, it is a playground for all ages.
Activities History of Nagoya Castle Chris Glenn Until WW2, Nagoya Castle was the biggest, best designed, most gorgeous and well preserved of all the castles in Japan, and ha...
Culture Nunoike Cathedral Chris Glenn Nunoike is Nagoya and Central Japan's largest Catholic Cathedral, with a Gothic Revivalist architectural style and 50m belfri...
Activities Okazaki City Higashi Park and Zoo Justin Dart Higashi Park and Zoo is a conveniently located downtown municipal facility featuring a play equipment, petting zoo, elephants...
Accommodation Hotel 'the b nagoya' Mackenzie Scott I would be happy to stay at the 'hotel b nagoya' again. Just like the best waiters are the ones you don’t notice, the best ho...
Transportation Willer Express Bus Trip Todd Wojnowski Willer Express is a long-distance bus line that stretches across Japan and hits most major cities. It has many comfortable bu...
Food Ryu-ka in Nagoya Chubu Airport Rufus Starbuck If you happen to find yourself in Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport and looking for a tasty meal you'd do well to h...
Activities Kabuto Beer: Beer of the Samurai! Chris Glenn It could be mistaken for being abandoned, as it’s usually closed and the Meiji era brick work is pocked with bullet holes. T...
Activities Osu Kannon Antique Fair Chris Glenn The Osu area of Nagoya City is always worth a look, particularly on the 18th and 28th of every month, as there’s the added at...
