Nagoya, Aichi | Visit on Jul 15 for the Nagoya Port Festival
Nagoya Castle: Start the day by exploring this iconic castle, renowned for its golden shachihoko ornaments and beautifully reconstructed Honmaru Palace.
Atsuta Shrine: Visit one of Japan's most important Shinto shrines, home to the sacred sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi.
Local Cuisine: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, sampling Nagoya specialties such as hitsumabushi (grilled eel on rice) or miso katsu (pork cutlet with miso sauce).
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology: Discover the history of Toyota and the development of Japan’s automobile industry through interactive exhibits and displays.
Nagoya Port: Conclude the day with a visit to the Nagoya Port area, where you can enjoy the aquarium, Maritime Museum, and a relaxing waterfront stroll.
Local Festivals
Nagoya Port Festival
| Schedule | Mon, Jul 15 (national holiday), 2024 |
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| Time | 2:30 pm–8:10 pm |
| Venue | Port of Nagoya Garden Pier |
| Cost | Free of charge |
Endoji Tanabata Festival
| Schedule | Jul 31,2024 ～ Aug 4,2024 |
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| Venue | Endoji Shotengai shopping arcade, Endoji Hon-machi Shotengai shopping arcade |
| Cost | Free |
