Chubu
Travel Guide
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Nagoya City Centre
Museums, hot springs, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Nagoya City Centre. Make a stop by Shikemichi or Nagoya City Science Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fushimi Station or Marunouchi Station to get around town.
Gora
Gora is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Hakone Gora Park and Hakone Museum of Art while in the area.
Sakae
In the heart of Nagoya, this bustling commercial district offers shopping at Matsuzakaya, Maruei Sakae, and Mitsukoshi, as well as the iconic 180-meter Nagoya TV Tower. Enjoy diverse dining options at Oasis 21, which also houses a bus terminal.
Downtown Kanazawa
If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Hida Takayama Onsen
Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.
Meieki
While you're in Meieki, take in top sights like Midland Square or Winc Aichi, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Meitetsu Nagoya Station or Kokusai Center Station.
Hotel Keihan Nagoya
"Helpful staff, good amenities, tourist friendly area."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Nikko Style Nagoya
"Spacious and clean room and staff speaks good English. It’s relatively close to the Nagoya main station as well as 2 subway stations. Got convenience stores nearby."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Hotel JAL City Nagoya Nishiki
"非常に綺麗で過ごしやすかったです。 浴室が独立しているので、ゆっくり入浴できて旅の疲れを癒す ことができました。"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
"The view of Mt. Fuji from our balcony was amazing each morning and was the highlight of our vacation. Pros: The private onsen, sauna, size of unit, 2 toilets, 2 showers, quiet location (on Lake Ashi) across from 7-eleven and where Pirate ship would dock, bathroom amenities provided, kitchen with ..."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
"Very modern, clean and comfotable, with inroom onsen and sauna with red light and outside footbath in every suit, even a telescope and a projector. The only downfall is its not walking distance to any stores or restaurants you need to take a cab."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
"The hotel room was spacious. The room was separate from the kitchenette. We had un-room washer dryer. It's also convenient that the bathroom are separated. Staff at registration were helpful and friendly, esp Nao. We like the front patio in front of the lobby entrance where you sit, relax and watch ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Popular places to visit
Mount Fuji
The magnificence of this mountain arouses awe, inspiration and even worship. Explore this amazing natural phenomenon up close or from afar.
Nagashima Spa Land
Enjoy the excitement at Nagashima Spa Land and find out why this is a popular amusement park in Kuwana. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Lake Kawaguchi
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Kawaguchi, a popular spot to commune with nature in Fujikawaguchiko. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
LEGOLAND Japan
Enjoy the rides and games at LEGOLAND Japan and see why this is a favorite amusement park in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gotemba Premium Outlets
With a visit to Gotemba Premium Outlets, a favorite shopping spot in Gotemba, you can browse for souvenirs. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Lake Ashi
Stroll around a section of this lake or sail across it on a pirate ship and, if you’re lucky, you might see a clear view of Mount Fuji rising up in the distance.
