The prefectural capital of Aichi Prefecture is Nagoya City.It is the birthplace of Sengoku warlords Oda Nobunaga,Toyotomi Hideyoshi,and Tokugawa Ieyasu.There are many histrical building.It is a city between Osaka and Tokyo. There are fewer tourists than Tokyo.This is where Toyota Motor Corporation’s headquarters is located.Aichi Prefecture is a very attractive region.
1.Nagoya Castle
In 1610, Ieyasu Tokugawa ordered the construction of a castle to strengthen the defence.
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It can be used near the gate.2.Kiyosu Castle
Built in 1405 by Yoshishige Shiba. It was built to protect this area. After that, Nobunaga Oda stayed for 10 years.
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3.Osu Kannon
Tokugawa Ieyasu moved the temple from Osu, Hashima City, Gifu Prefecture to Nagoya. A shopping street developed in front of the gate and was bustling with people.
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use Wi-Fi at the plaza with the beckoning cat in the Osu shopping district.4.Tokugawa Art Museum
This is a museum that houses the belongings of Tokugawa Ieyasu.There are 10,000 items including tools from that time.
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5.Atsuta Jingu Shrine
It was built in 113 to enshrine Kusanagi’s sword. The sword is one og the three treasures handed down in the historical imperial family.
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6.Kasadera Kannon
In 733, Zenko Shonin carved a statue of Kannon into a tree and enshrined it. After that, the temple fell into disrepair. I covered the rain-soaked statue of Kannon with my hat. Kanehira Fujiwara, an aristocrat who wanted to marry a kind-hearted girl, approached him, and the two got married. The two rebuilt this temple.
7.Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium/名古屋港水族館
This is an aquarium where precious killer whales are kept.
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8.Noma-Daibo
This temple contains the tomb of Minamoto no Yoritomo’s father, Yoshiaki.
9.Takamu Shrine
This is an old shrine that was mentioned in 927.
10.Komakiyama Castle Ruins
This is the castle that Oda Nobunaga built and lived for four years.
11.Inuyama Castle
It was built in 1537 by Oda Nobunaga’s uncle Nobuyasu. At that time, it became a base of politics and economy. The castle is small but has an overwhelming presence. It is in a state similar to when it was built, and has been designated as a national treasure as a valuable cultural asset.
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12.Senmi Shikizakura no Sato
Shikizakura is a cherry tree that blooms twice a year.You can see it beautifully in April and December.This is a very inconvenient place.Please visit by rental car.
13.Korankei Gorge
It is the most famous autumn foliage spot in Aichi Prefecture.
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14.Asuke Castle
Samurai ” Suzuki”s castle . Year of construction unknown. 1590 abandoned castle. In 1993, It is restored on the top of a mountain with an altitude of 301 meters.
15.Toyota Automobile Museum
This is a museum where you can see the history of cars and car culture around the world.There is also a free audio guide in English.
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16.Ghibli Park
This is a park that recreates Hayao Miyazaki’s animated Ghibli works.Admission fee is 4000 yen on weekends.Purchase tickets online.
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17.Okazaki Castle
This is a park that recreates Hayao Miyazaki’s animated Ghibli works.Admission fee is 4000 yen on weekends.Purchase tickets online.
18.Daiju-ji Temple
This is the family temple of the Tokugawa and Matsudaira families.Matsudaira is Tokugawa Ieyasu’s paternal name.
19.Iga Hachimangu Shrine
Tokugawa Ieyasu is enshrined here.
20.Takisan Toshogu Shrine
It is located within the precints of Takisan-ji Temple.It was built to enshrine Tokugawa Ieyasu.
21.Laguna Ten Bosch
It is located in Gamagori City in the southern part of Aichi Prefecture.It is a resort with an amusement park and a hotel.
Free Wi-Fi is available only near the souvenir shop. You can only use Wi-Fi for calls.
22.Toyokawa Inari Shrine
It was built in 1441 by Tokai Gieki, a monk from this area.The official name is ” Myogonji Temple”. It was worshiped by feudal lords of the Sengoku period and writers, and the faith spread throughout the country during the Edo period.
23.Horaisan Toshogu
Mt.Horai is a natural monument.There is a shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu in the mountains.This mountain is full of power.
24.Legoland Lab
This is a theme park where you can touch and create with Lego.This is a recommended place to play with small children.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the park.
25.Cape Irago Lighthouse
This is a lighthouse at the tip of the Atsumi Peninsula.There is a ferry there that will take you to Mie Prefecture.Seafood is also delicious.
26.Toyota Stadium
It is the second largest soccer field in Japan.This is the home ground of Nagoya Grampus of the J League.
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27.Okehazama Battlefield Park
This is the place where Oda Nobunaga and Imagawa Yoshimoto fought.This is a famous battle in Japanese history.
🍴Nagoya Local Food
Nagoya’s famous Food!