11-Day Adventure in Nagoya: Culture, Cuisine, and Beyond

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Nagoya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Komeda's Coffee

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring their famous Shiro Noir, a warm pastry topped with ice cream.
Located near Nagoya Station, it's easily accessible.
JPY1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nagoya Castle

Explore the historic Nagoya Castle and its beautiful gardens, immersing yourself in Japanese history.
Take the subway to Shiyakusho Station and walk 10 minutes.
JPY500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yabaton

Savor Nagoya's famous dish, miso katsu, at this iconic restaurant.
A short 15-minute walk from the castle.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Osu Kannon Temple

Visit this renowned temple and explore the surrounding shopping district.
Take the subway from Yabaton to Osu Kannon Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Osu Shopping District

Browse through the unique shops and boutiques for local crafts and souvenirs.
Located adjacent to the Osu Kannon Temple.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hitsumabushi Nagoya Bincho

Enjoy a delicious hitsumabushi, a grilled eel dish that Nagoya is famous for.
Short subway ride back toward Nagoya Station.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art and Industry

Nagoya, Japan

8:30AM

Breakfast at Starbucks

Have a quick breakfast while enjoying the local coffee and pastries.
Closest Starbucks can be found near the Nagoya Station.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology

Dive into Toyota's past and explore innovative auto technology.
Take the subway to Nagoya Castle Station and switch to JR for a short ride.
JPY500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe de Crie

Enjoy a light lunch and some green tea cake.
Cafes inside the museum provide convenience.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Nagoya City Science Museum

Visit the fascinating exhibits, including the large planetarium.
Take the subway from the museum to Sasashima-raibu Station.
JPY800, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Shirakawa Park

Stroll through the park, take photos, and unwind from the day.
A short walk from the science museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nagoya Station B1 Food Area

Sample various local foods at this vibrant and bustling food court.
Backtrack to Nagoya Station.
JPY2000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Nagoya, Japan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Try fresh bread and pastries from a local bakery.
Choose any nearby bakery close to your accommodation.
JPY600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Atsuta Shrine

Explore this holy site and its beautiful surroundings, dedicated to the Sun Goddess.
Catch the subway to Jingu-nishi Station.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Atsuta Hōrō

Indulge in traditional Japanese cuisine at this local eatery.
Located near the shrine.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Nagoya City Art Museum

Admire the extensive art collections and visiting exhibitions.
Take the subway to Central Park station.
JPY300, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Tsuruma Park

Enjoy a peaceful walk and beautiful landscapes at this central urban park.
Walk 10 minutes from the art museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gaku Sushi

Relax at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant for dinner.
Located near the park.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Nature

Nagoya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Denny's

Enjoy a hearty American-style breakfast to fuel up for adventure.
Find a Denny's near your accommodation.
JPY900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nagoya Port and the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Discover marine life from around the world at this top-notch aquarium.
Take the subway to Nagoya Port Station.
JPY2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Nagoya Port Food Court

Sample numerous food stalls and enjoy seafood dishes.
Located near the aquarium.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Nagoya Maritime Museum

Learn about Nagoya’s maritime history and enjoy interactive exhibits.
A short walk from the aquarium.
JPY800, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Nagoya Port Garden

Stroll through the beautiful gardens while enjoying the waterfront views.
Adjacent to the maritime museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bikkuri Donkey

Savor burgers and a unique dining experience at this local favorite.
Take the subway back to the Nagoya Station.
JPY1600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Local Experiences

Nagoya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Elixir Cafe

Start your day with a unique coffee blend and a light breakfast.
A short walk from the hotel.
JPY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tokugawa Art Museum

Explore exquisite Japanese art and artifacts from the Tokugawa era.
Take the subway to Ozone Station.
JPY1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chukagai

Experience authentic Chinatown dishes in this vibrant neighborhood.
Located at nearby Nagoya Chinatown.
JPY1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Enjoy an afternoon visiting adorable animals and picturesque gardens.
Take the subway to Higashiyama Koen Station.
JPY600, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Break at Key Coffee

Relax with a cup of coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
On the way back to your hotel.
JPY500, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Misen

Savor a bowl of Nagoya-style ramen before concluding the day.
A 20-minute subway ride from Higashiyama area.
JPY1200, 1 hour
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Day 6: Day Trip

Nagoya, Japan

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Japanese breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in your stay.
Free, 1 hour

8:30AM

Day Trip to Inuyama

Travel to Inuyama to visit the historic Inuyama Castle.
Take the Meitetsu Line from Nagoya Station to Inuyama Station.
JPY700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Inuyama Castle

Discover one of Japan's oldest castles and enjoy beautiful views.
A short walk from the station.
JPY550, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Try local specialties of Inuyama cuisine.
Near the castle's entrance.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Meiji Mura

Explore a fascinating open-air museum showcasing Japan's Meiji-era architecture.
Take a short bus ride from Inuyama Castle.
JPY1600, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Nagoya

Head back with memories of the day.
Meitetsu Line back to Nagoya Station.
JPY700, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Kitchen Salvatore Cuomo

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at this chic restaurant.
Located near your hotel.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Shopping and Relaxation

Nagoya, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Boulangerie

Enjoy freshly baked bread with a cup of coffee.
Visit a bakery close to your hotel.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping at Sakae

Discover the vibrant district of Sakae, filled with shops and entertainment.
Take the subway to Sakae Station.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sakae Food Court

Enjoy a variety of delicious options in a lively atmosphere.
Centrally located in the shopping area.
JPY1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Oasis 21

See the unique architectural wonder and relax in the green space.
Right in Sakae, walk over.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Refresh at a Local Cafe

Take a break and enjoy some desserts and coffee.
Numerous cafes nearby.
JPY600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Niku no Mansei

Indulge in a famous Nagoya-style beef steak for dinner.
Short walk from your refreshment spot.
JPY4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Heritage

Nagoya, Japan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bakery Cafe

Treat yourself to a variety of baked goods and coffee.
A local bakery near your hotel.
JPY800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit The Tokugawa Memorial Museum

Learn more about the ruling Tokugawa family with extensive exhibits.
Reachable by subway to Ozone Station.
JPY1000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ichibanya Curry House

Enjoy a delicious curry meal at this popular dining spot.
Located en route back to the city center.
JPY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Nagoya Castle Hommaru Palace

Explore the carefully restored palace building and its gardens.
Back to Nagoya Castle area via subway.
JPY500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Endoji Shopping District

Wander through this charming shopping area with unique shops.
A short subway ride to Endoji Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Yagumon

Taste Nagoya-style grilled chicken and beer.
Near the Endoji shopping area.
JPY2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Nature and Parks

Nagoya, Japan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancake House

Start your day with delicious fluffy pancakes and syrup.
A pancake restaurant near the hotel.
JPY900, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shirotori Garden

Stroll through this serene Japanese garden filled with seasonal flowers.
Subway to Shirotori Koen Station.
JPY300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at nearby Family Restaurant

Enjoy a casual Japanese lunch in a comfortable setting.
Just a few minutes walk from the garden.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Meijo Park

Take a relaxing stroll or a nap among the greenery of this spacious park.
Reachable via subway to Meijo Koen Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Nagoya TV Tower

Get panoramic views of Nagoya from the observation deck.
Return to Sakae Station.
JPY900, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shabu Shabu Onyasai

Enjoy a delightful shabu shabu dinner at this popular spot.
Back to Sakae area.
JPY3500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Final Day of Adventure

Nagoya, Japan

8:30AM

Breakfast at Komeda's Coffee

Return to this beloved cafe for your last breakfast in Nagoya.
Multiple locations, easy to find.
JPY1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute shopping at Nagoya Station

Pick up any souvenirs or snacks for your journey home.
Conveniently located within the station.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local Taqueria

Try a local twist on Mexican food before leaving.
Located close to the station.
JPY1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check out from hotel and transfer to Chubu Centrair Airport

Make your way to the airport for your departure.
Airport shuttle from Nagoya Station.
JPY1000, 1 hour
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Day 11: Departure

Nagoya, Japan

No specific activities planned

Departure Day

Conclude your delightful journey in Nagoya!
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