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Shinojima, island of the gods and sea bream

Small island 70 minutes from Nagoya
July 15, 2026
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Octopus Island just 70 minutes from Nagoya

A day out on Himakajima Island
July 10, 2026
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May 5, 2026
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April 1, 2026
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March 24, 2026
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A visit to Legoland Resort Nagoya

November 28, 2025
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2025/11/20 - Korankei Autumn Color Report

November 20, 2025
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Discover Kuwana: Food, Culture, and Japan’s Noisiest Festival

October 26, 2025
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Food and history in Kuwana near Nagoya

A 2-day trip to a coastal post town
January 25, 2025
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Nagoya: the Shogun’s City

A recommended overnight itinerary
October 10, 2024
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2024/4/4 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

April 4, 2024
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Craft beer and sake in central Japan

A trip to breweries in Nagoya, Ise and Gifu
February 16, 2024
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Cherry blossom spots in and around Nagoya

Plan your visit for spring 2024
November 12, 2023
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In the footsteps of samurai warlords

A 3-day trip to Gifu Prefecture
February 22, 2023
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What’s new in Nagoya

Introducing new spots that opened during the past couple of years
November 7, 2022
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Off the beaten path (3): Food replicas and hiking

A 6-day journey through central Japan.
December 8, 2021
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Off the beaten path (2): Tea and kimono

A 6-day journey through central Japan.
November 30, 2021
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Off the beaten path (1): Ninja and pottery

A 6-day journey through central Japan.
November 22, 2021
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Three great side-trips from Nagoya

Visiting spectacular nature, spiritual spots and historical towns
December 30, 2020
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4-day Road Trip across central Japan - Day 1

Visiting a castle palace and Japan’s most sacred shrines
December 10, 2020
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Seven great things to do in and around Nagoya

Art, history and scenic views in Aichi Prefecture
November 26, 2020
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2019/3/29 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

March 29, 2019
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A pilgrimage from Nagoya along the Kumano Kodo

A three day two night journey through the Iseji Route
March 18, 2019
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Samurai castles, mystical mountain temples and the nature of Aichi

Driving in Japan’s most car-friendly region Nagoya and Aichi
March 15, 2019
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Kiso Valley: a 3-day side trip from Nagoya

Traveling through the breathtaking Kiso Valley as a side trip from Nagoya
March 12, 2019
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Nagoya Castle’s Masterpiece, The Honmaru Goten Palace

On June 8, the reconstructed palace at Nagoya Castle was fully opened to the public
June 8, 2018
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2018/3/31 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

March 31, 2018
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2017/11/13 - Korankei Autumn Color Report

November 13, 2017
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2017/4/5 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

April 5, 2017
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2016/3/28 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

March 28, 2016
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2015/11/18 - Korankei Autumn Color Report

November 18, 2015
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2015/4/3 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

April 3, 2015
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2014/11/19 - Korankei Autumn Color Report

November 19, 2014
Cherry Blossoms

2014/4/2 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

April 2, 2014
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2013/11/19 - Korankei Autumn Color Report

November 19, 2013

Nagoya Castle gets back its palace

A first part of the reconstructed palace was opened to the public in May 2013.
July 15, 2013
Cherry Blossoms

2013/3/26 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

March 26, 2013

Nabana no Sato Winter Illuminations

The flower park outside Nagoya hosts one of Japans largest winter illuminations.
December 19, 2012
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2012/4/6 - Nagoya Cherry Blossom Report

April 6, 2012
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