NAGOYA JAPAN

2024/12/9 Edited to

... Read moreNagoya, the fourth largest city in Japan, boasts a fascinating blend of traditional and modern attractions. Whether you're drawn to historical landmarks like Nagoya Castle, or the bustling atmosphere of Osu Shopping District, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to savor Nagoya's renowned culinary delights, such as hitsumabushi (grilled eel) and miso katsu (breaded pork cutlet). For those interested in culture, the Tokugawa Art Museum offers insights into feudal Japan's history and art. Navigating the city is easy with its efficient public transportation system, which connects visitors to major sites. Moreover, Nagoya is an excellent base for exploring nearby destinations like Inuyama and Gifu. With a welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences, Nagoya awaits to be explored by curious travelers looking for an authentic Japanese adventure.

14 comments

See more comments

Related posts

A woman with long dark hair, wearing a light-colored kimono with floral patterns, sits at a table with various Japanese dishes, holding chopsticks. The text overlay reads "THINGS I WOULD DO IN JAPAN."
The exterior of a Sanrio World Ginza gift shop, featuring a large yellow Pompompurin character and a Hello Kitty cutout. The entrance displays various Sanrio plush toys and merchandise.
A close-up of a plate featuring fried chicken covered in gravy, a side of mac and cheese, and a fresh green salad with dressing, served at Soul Food House.
Things I would do when I go to Tokyo, Japan🇯🇵🌸
I’m going to be going to Tokyo, Japan next year and I did some research and found some places or things that I want to do 😄✨ 1. SANRIO WORLD GINZA - It’s basically a gift shop with cute Sanrio stickers, plushies, key chains, etc. 🧸 2. SOUL FOOD HOUSE - It’s a black owned restaurant that serv
rvk🎀

rvk🎀

5418 likes

A tall, brown, multi-story building with a clock tower and flags under a blue sky, with text overlay "Ghibli Park & Grand Warehouse Nagoya Japan" and pink flower graphics.
A large, intricate structure resembling Howl's Moving Castle, made of various house-like components and mechanical parts, set on a stone base outdoors.
A large, grey Totoro statue with a straw hat, standing on a wooden platform in an outdoor area with trees and people, near a red-roofed building.
Ghibli Park📍Nagoya, Japan
We had an all day exploration of the new Ghibli Park . We stayed until the park was literally closing down for the day. If you didn’t know, the Park is free to enter but you need a special ticket to go into the Ghibli buildings which staff will scan throughout your day. You also purchase tickets
Harajuku Buni ✈️➡️🇯🇵

Harajuku Buni ✈️➡️🇯🇵

492 likes

first time speaking Japanese IN JAPAN
the driver was so nice :’) follow to see more of my 5 week stay in #japan 📍💐🤭 # travel #language #languagelearning #Lemon8Diary
Naomi Turner

Naomi Turner

10.1K likes

Best places to visit in Japan
📍Tokyo,Japan📍Kyoto,Japan📍Osaka,Japan 📍 Mt.Fuji📍Miyajima,Japan
Skell

Skell

3792 likes

A person stands in front of a majestic white castle, Tsuruga Castle, surrounded by snow-covered grounds and bare trees, under a cloudy sky. The image introduces 'Tohoku: Northern Japan things to do'.
A large, pink Chansey-shaped playground structure with slides is featured under a clear blue sky at Chansey's Lucky Park. The park is surrounded by bare trees.
Tsuruga Castle, a multi-tiered white Japanese castle with dark roofs, stands prominently amidst a snowy landscape. Bare trees and a stone wall covered in snow are visible in the foreground.
things to do in Japan — Tohoku edition 🇯🇵🏯🦢✨
save this for later 📌 have you ever been to Japan’s northern region? 🇯🇵🏯🦢✨ tohoku is made up of 6 prefectures (fukushima, miyagi, iwate, aomori, akita, yamagata) and is only an hour away from tokyo by shinkansen to the nearest one! 🚄 i was able to visit 3 of them and compiled this list of so
Michelle K

Michelle K

423 likes

Top Japan highlights I recommend for girlie girls
Japan is an awesome place but can be overwhelming to plan. These are my must dos as a Japanese girl who has visited over 20 times. 📍Tokyo -Golden Gai: cute boutique bars -Shinjuku: walk around, great night out scene 📍Osaka -Shimokitazawa: designer bag and thrift shopping -Dotonbori: The s
Sasha Emiri

Sasha Emiri

545 likes

Things to Know Before Visiting Japan 🇯🇵
Things to Know Before Visiting Japan (Especially Osaka!) If you're planning a trip to Japan, here are a few must-know tips and foodie finds based on my recent adventure: Cash is King in Japan! Many places are still cash-only, and some ATMs have a minimum withdrawal limit. Plan ahead and
JS CONNECTS

JS CONNECTS

358 likes

A woman poses next to a large pink spherical structure, resembling a Pokémon character, in a park with cherry blossoms, introducing unique activities in Japan.
A woman stands beside a black and white patterned sports car with open doors at the Ebisu Circuit, ready for Tokyo Drifting, an activity for thrill seekers.
A wide shot of the Hitachi Seaside Park's nemophila flower fields, showing a vast expanse of blue flowers under a clear sky, resembling an ocean.
Can’t miss things to do in Japan!
I’ve been traveling to Japan since I was very little. Half my family is there and these are my standout favorites: -Tokyo Drifting at the Evisu Circuit -Hitschi Seaside Park’s nemophila flower fields -Bamboo Harvesting -Rice Planting -Hozugawa Riverboat Ride #japantourism #japantravel
Sasha Emiri

Sasha Emiri

2643 likes

most memorable places in japan
spots in japan that i think about daily (´°̥̥̥̥̥̥̥̥ω°̥̥̥̥̥̥̥̥`) #japan #japantravel #japantrip #yourname
Michelle.my.bellee

Michelle.my.bellee

1203 likes

A hand holds a large white bottle labeled "HATOMUGI" with blue text and a plant illustration. Overlay text states "MARSHALLS FIND," "RANKED #1 IN JAPAN," "WANT GLASS SKIN?", and "over 50% off!!".
Japans #1 Skin Care Product 🧴
I can’t believe i found this at Marshalls for only $6.99!!! The Naturie Hatomugi Skin Conditioner is known to be one of the best-selling drugstore skincare products sold in Japan. It has been ranked at the top of the sales chart in Japan for several years and that’s because of its effective in
☆ Jada ☆

☆ Jada ☆

3596 likes

A person takes a selfie in a dark, immersive art installation with a glowing, water-filled floor, representing a top must-see attraction in Japan.
The Fushimi Inari Shrine, featuring a grand red and gold traditional Japanese building and an inset showing the iconic path of numerous orange torii gates.
A two-part image showing the immersive TeamLab Planets experience, with a person in a water-filled room and glowing purple egg-shaped installations.
Top Must See in Japan
Top Must See Places in Japan 🇯🇵 ⛩️Fushimi Inari Shrine: A lot of tourist, but a must see for anyone wanting to see shrines and more traditional architecture. 💫TeamLab Planets: So much fun and interesting. Definitely wear shorts or a dress/skirt since there are water elements incorporated. The
Jenn

Jenn

1221 likes

Top experiences in Japan to do 🇯🇵🌸😻
If you’re planning a trip to Japan this spring, don’t forget to check out these exclusive experiences. You can only encounter them in Japan, so don’t miss out! teamLab Borderless: MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM : This digital art museum offers opportunities to explore interactive rooms.
Tina Nguyen

Tina Nguyen

1619 likes

10 Things to do in Japan 🇯🇵🏯🦢🎐
📌 save this for later! i linked all of these spots on Google Maps at the link in my bio! 🔗 activities mentioned: 📍 Tsuruga Castle 📍 Chansey’s Lucky Park 📍 Takamatsu Pond 📍 Shiogama Fish Market 📍 Geibikei Gorge 📍 Watari Onsen 📍 Matsushima islands ferry tour 📍 Abukyu Lapras & Chansey
Michelle K

Michelle K

9408 likes

A vibrant blue Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R is being washed on a sunny day in a residential area of Japan, with soap suds covering its rear. A Japanese license plate is visible.
A highly customized orange and black sports car, possibly a Mazda RX-7, is parked on a bustling Tokyo street at night, illuminated by city lights and neon signs.
A silver Nissan Skyline R32 is parked on gravel next to a white building in Japan. The car has a sunshade in the front window and a Japanese license plate.
The Cars of Japan 🇯🇵
Here‘s some of the cars I found when exploring Japan. #jdm #japan #travel #cars Tokyo
Steezy33_

Steezy33_

1863 likes

10 things they don’t tell you about visiting Japan
I’ve been living in Japan now for about a month and these are a few things I picked up on since I got here. Most I’m sure many of you have heard about, but I wanted to let you guys know that while respect and courtesy is a must out here, not everything is as strict as it seems. Have fun visiting!
Brianna Hayes

Brianna Hayes

646 likes

japan tips from a resident 🫶
some helpful things for your trip to Japan! #japantips #japantraveltips #japanitinerary #japandaily #japanhacks
evaworld

evaworld

502 likes

A person looks out a window at a Japanese landscape. The text overlay reads 'Things I will be doing on my next trip to Japan,' introducing travel tips.
A train station screen and a phone display transit details, illustrating the decision not to get a JR Pass due to a significant price increase and individual ticket savings.
Various hotel toiletries, including brushes and small bottles, are neatly arranged, supporting the tip to bring fewer personal care items on future trips.
Things I will be doing on my next trip to Japan
I returned from Japan in April of 2024 and these are a few things that I will definitely be doing again —or I learned (while I was there) that I want do differently. 🇯🇵 If you’re from my #TikTok page, omg hello!! & if you’re new to my page, hello!! I absolutely love organizing/planning
mdvmitarashi

mdvmitarashi

133 likes

Don’t make this mistake in Japan
I was shocked by how much jet-lag I had in when I first arrived in Japan. I really thought because I arrived at night I could just go to sleep and would wake up at 7:00 am like normal but for the first 4 days were up before sunrise. At first we were like okay well we will get dressed, head to break
Kasey

Kasey

1677 likes

A textured background with yellow highlighted text stating, "If you wake up with no desire to do anything, you didn't lose motivation. You lost meaning. Here's how the Japanese restore inner drive in 72 hours:"
Text on a textured background outlining "RULE #1 Ikki no mei: One small reason to live one more day." It lists examples like green tea, watching sunrise, texting a friend, and a small walk, emphasizing that meaning is specific.
Text on a textured background explaining that psychologists in Kyoto found depression can come from the collapse of micro-meaning, such as lost routines, broken rituals, and days with no emotional anchor.
“Meaning isn’t something you find.”
Your environment decides who you become. Not just your home — but your feed, your inputs, your daily influences. If you want to think deeper, act wiser, and live better, you have to curate what you consume. These are some of the voices I recommend following — not for motivation, but for cl
Emerald Intentions ✨

Emerald Intentions ✨

1238 likes

Top Things to Do In Japan 🇯🇵
Going to Japan is an AMAZING experience filled with so many memories you’ll talk about forever! 1. My Biggest Tip is to spend at least two weeks there! I was there 9 days and I was not nearly enough! If I were to go back this is what I would do: Tokyo - Kyoto - Osaka - Mount Fuji
Millie Britt

Millie Britt

405 likes

A scenic view of Mount Fuji, a red pagoda, and blooming cherry blossoms, with 'JAPAN Travel Checklist' text.
The illuminated Tokyo Tower stands tall against a twilight sky, surrounded by city lights, with 'Tokyo Tower' text.
An aerial night view of the brightly lit Roppongi district in Tokyo, showcasing cityscapes and roads, with 'ROPPONGI' text.
Japan
#travelrecommendations
Kealy 🩷

Kealy 🩷

560 likes

A traditional multi-tiered Japanese pagoda with intricate red and black architecture, set against a light sky. Text overlay reads "Discover JAPAN" and "Free recommendations & more miles away blog."
The iconic red and white Tokyo Tower stands tall amidst modern city buildings and a busy street with cars. Text overlay reads "See TOKYO TOWER."
A person uses chopsticks to lift noodles from a steaming bowl of ramen, filled with pork, cabbage, and broth, on a wooden table. Text overlay reads "Eat RAMEN."
Mini Japan travel guide 🇯🇵
🇯🇵 Thinking of visiting Japan? There’s no better time to go! ✨ A mix of ancient traditions & futuristic vibes ✨ Stunning landscapes & vibrant cities ✨ Unique culture, food, and experiences 📸 Check out the photos for ideas of what to do—you’ll want to pack your bags immediately! 📝
MilesAwayBlog

MilesAwayBlog

155 likes

A tall, dense bamboo forest with the words "KYOTO JAPAN" overlaid in white, creating a serene and iconic Japanese landscape.
A traditional Japanese temple entrance featuring a wooden structure with hanging white lanterns, an orange lantern post, and various offerings or prayer plaques.
A narrow, atmospheric street in Japan with two women in kimonos walking away, a man standing by a building, and a dense network of overhead power lines.
Kyoto, Japan
I loved Kyoto! It’s such a beautiful place ❤️ #kyoto #photography #Japan #journal #photography
Yoyo

Yoyo

345 likes

4 Days in Nagoya
Thinking of a trip to Nagoya? Here’s my 4-day guide to the best things to do in Nagoya, from shopping and sightseeing to local food and hidden gems! 🍶🛍️🎤 Here’s what I did: Day 1 – Shopping in Sakae Started my trip in Sakae, Nagoya’s bustling shopping district. So many fashion boutiques, sou
Ellie May | Blog 'n' Bits

Ellie May | Blog 'n' Bits

4 likes

Adventures in Japan: Things To Do
My trip to Japan was a dream—filled with ancient temples, castles, and futuristic views that made me fall in love with this country even more. 1. Namba Yasaka Shrine (Osaka) A hidden gem with a giant lion head stage said to bring good luck. So unique and totally worth the visit! 2. Osaka Cas
JS CONNECTS

JS CONNECTS

255 likes

A vibrant pink building in American Village, Okinawa, featuring pop art murals of a woman and a classic car, with a shop entrance below. The text overlay reads 'American Village Okinawa Japan'.
The top image shows a teal building with a 'JETTABURGER MARKET CAFE + CANTINA = TEQUILERIA' sign. The bottom image features a red building with a 'BLUE SEAL ICE CREAM' sign and striped awning.
Two people are seated in a restaurant booth. One holds a 'DEATH BY BURGER' pillow, while the other child poses playfully. The interior has decorative lights and bottles.
A slice of Americana in Okinawa Japan 🇯🇵🗽
Found this vibrant little corner in the heart of Chatan: The Mihama American Village Where neon lights, quirky shops, and beachy vibes come together for a taste of the States with a Japanese twist. From sunset strolls along the boardwalk to grabbing a bite at one of the many themed cafes, this
Salty Vagabonds

Salty Vagabonds

702 likes

A Sika deer stands among moss-covered stone lanterns and pillars with Japanese characters in Nara Park, Japan.
A moss-covered stone lion-dog statue (komainu) in Nara Park, with lush trees and a red torii gate in the background.
A large weeping cherry blossom tree in full bloom next to a traditional building, surrounded by numerous stone lanterns at Kasuga Shrine.
📍Nara Park, Japan 🦌
Just a short train ride from major cities like Kyoto and Osaka, Nara Park is a beautiful destination in Japan that has a unique connection to nature with its deer population living among the locals in the park grounds, and temples. Enjoy these few pictures of the beautiful scenery and wildlife I
Harajuku Buni ✈️➡️🇯🇵

Harajuku Buni ✈️➡️🇯🇵

226 likes

A hand holds a blue Biore UV Aqua Rich Aqua Protect Mist spray and a light blue Kiss Me Heroine Make Mascara Remover tube. The text "JAPAN IS LIVING IN 2050?!" is at the top, suggesting advanced beauty products.
A hand holds the Kiss Me Heroine Make Mascara Remover, with its wand extended. Text highlights its features: "just swipe and rinse," "no more rubbing or tugging," and "oil based mascara to remove waterproof mascara easily!".
A hand holds the Biore UV Aqua Rich Aqua Protect Mist SPF 50+ spray bottle. Text describes its benefits: "lightweight and refreshing," "can be sprayed over makeup," and "delivers high sun protection.".
Japan is living in 2050!? 🌸
Kiss Me Heroine Make Mascara Remover – No more rubbing or tugging! This oil-based remover melts away even the most stubborn waterproof mascara in seconds. Just swipe and rinse—so satisfying! Biore UV Aqua Rich Aqua Protect Mist SPF 50+ – A weightless sunscreen mist that feels like nothing on
Victoria Cua

Victoria Cua

2128 likes

fav spots in japan ☻
Japan places you should definitely try to check out if you’re in japan! #tokyo #kyoto #osaka #japantravel
colette (๑>◡<๑)

colette (๑>◡<๑)

461 likes

What I didn’t know before traveling to Japan 🇯🇵
Things I Didn’t Know Before Traveling to Japan - Vending machines are *everywhere*—like on every corner, selling everything from hot coffee to ramen. I wish the US did this SO bad…it’s was so easy to grab something on the go. - Bullet trains are insanely fast and super quiet—no loud convos
Millie Britt

Millie Britt

279 likes

Osaka, Japan (photo dump 1)
Here are some pictures from Osaka, Japan so far. #Lemon8 #travel #fyp #foryourpage #lucysokawaii #Japan #osaka #osakajapan #PhotoDump
Lucy Park

Lucy Park

59 likes

i miss japan 🥺
#Japan #tokyo #travelrecommendations #Lemon8Diary #lemon8challenge
mika

mika

2277 likes

Know Before You Go: Ghibli Park, Japan
If you’re a Studio Ghibli fan, Ghibli Park is a dream come true! Tucked away in Aichi Prefecture, this immersive park brings beloved films like My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle to life with themed areas, stunning architecture, and hidden details straight out of the Ghibli
Madie

Madie

509 likes

Japan, but make it a pastel dream 💕
Everyone shows the neon lights and fast pace of Japan — but this is the soft, slow version I fell in love with. From pastel desserts to quiet Kyoto mornings, there’s something so dreamy and peaceful about seeing Japan like this. #japanaesthetic #japantravel #hiddenjapan #kyotodreaming
GetawayGuide

GetawayGuide

299 likes

Mistakes NOT to Make in Japan: Part 1🚫🇯🇵
Japan is one of the most unique and highly rated destinations around the world. However you should be aware there are many unwritten rules that you must be aware before your visit. Here is my series of mistakes NOT to make in Japan👇🏽 Japan Part 1: #1 Only Visiting Tokyo 🏙️ Tokyo There
Jadethetraveler

Jadethetraveler

218 likes

A vibrant night street scene in Japan, featuring illuminated buildings with numerous signs in Japanese, busy pedestrian crossings, and cars on the road, with the word 'JAPAN' overlaid.
A woman wearing a light blue kimono with pink floral patterns and a purple obi, standing in a traditional Japanese garden setting with bamboo and a stone water basin.
A large golden sculpture of Takashi Murakami's smiling flower character, holding smaller flowers, standing on a patterned trunk by a pond with trees and mountains in the background.
IT GIRL GUIDE: JAPAN
Things to do: KYOTO -traditional tea ceremony -visit Takashi Murakamis exhibit TOKYO -get a glass hair treatment (makes hair look so glossy and feels so soft after) -shop in Harajuku -visit vintage thrift stores (Casanova Vintage & Vintage QOO are a must, sells luxury vintage ite
Alyssa

Alyssa

136 likes

Places to travel in japan🇯🇵
#travel #japanfall #travelwithme2024 #Lemon8Diary #healthylifestyle2024
🌸Sakura🌸

🌸Sakura🌸

15 likes

Things to know before visiting Japan ✈️🇯🇵
4 things to know before visiting Japan (part 2) ✈️🇯🇵 📍Language English is not widely spoken in Japan at all, many people only speak Japanese. This applies to even bigger cities but especially more rural areas. Make sure to learn some basic Japanese phrases before visiting and download a tra
Iisa Hero

Iisa Hero

26 likes

Things to Do in 📍Osaka, Japan
During my trip to Japan, I stayed in Osaka for 6 days and exploring this city was incredible. Here are some helpful hints for visiting this city: 🚊TRANSPORT: Make sure you buy an Osaka transport pass. With this pass, you can use the metro, bus, etc. It’s much cheaper than buying individual ticke
Bmekween🌍✈️

Bmekween🌍✈️

401 likes

Things I Wish I Knew Before Traveling to Japan 🇯🇵✈
Japan is one of the most amazing travel destinations, but trust me, there are things I wish I had known before my trip🤩 Save this for later so you don’t make the same mistakes⬇️ 🔹 Cash is still king 💴 Despite being super high-tech, many places (like small restaurants & temples) only accept
Julia

Julia

233 likes

An aerial view of a busy Shibuya street crossing in Japan, with text overlay 'CAR THINGS TO DO IN Japan Part 1' and 'Swipe'.
The exterior of Autobacs ASM Yokohama, a car tuning shop, with several white Honda S2000 sports cars parked outside under an evening sky.
A night scene at Daikoku PA, showing a parking lot filled with various JDM cars, including a white Nissan Silvia and red and blue Nissan Skylines.
Car Things To Do In Japan🌸 Part 1
Car enthusiast’s dream trip to Japan! 🇯🇵🔥 Check out these must-visit spots: •ASM Yokohama – A must-visit for S2000 enthusiasts and Honda fans, specializing in high-performance tuning, aero parts, and premium upgrades 🏎️ •Daikoku PA – The legendary parking area where JDM car meets bring togeth
Graceface

Graceface

174 likes

Japan 🇯🇵
#japantravelguide #japanvacation #japanthingstodo
Raquel

Raquel

109 likes

A traditional red and gold pagoda rises above green trees, with people walking on a paved path in a temple complex. A small shrine with a Buddha statue is on the right.
A modern glass building with green foliage on its facade stands tall under a clear blue sky, surrounded by other urban structures. People walk on the street below, possibly the Toyosu Civic Center.
A serene canal or river with concrete banks is lined by trees, reflecting the soft glow of a sunset or sunrise in the sky.
🌸Hello Japan🌸
#travel #japan #tokyo #kyoto #photodump
kayla

kayla

38 likes

Uji, Japan
Uji is matcha heaven 🙌🏻 #japantravel #kyotojapan #travel #photographer
Yoyo

Yoyo

446 likes

A vibrant night scene in Japan, featuring a street lined with illuminated pink cherry blossom trees. Buildings, vehicles, and pedestrians are visible, with a truck displaying 'EVENT PLANNING DISP'.
Night in japan🌸
#Japan #cherryblossom #cherryblossoms #pretty #beautiful
Castleberryrock

Castleberryrock

3065 likes

12 story stationery shop in Japan!
Wow! I am so glad that friends and people online recommend visiting Itoya as a stationery lover/maker. They had so many things that each floor had its own category. One floor was all fountain pens! There is something here for everyone if you like paper products and office supplies. I always find so
Jem and Cozy

Jem and Cozy

1042 likes

A smiling woman in a winter coat stands before a traditional Japanese temple, with the text "FREE TRIP TO JAPAN" overlaid, highlighting a travel scholarship opportunity.
A deer in Nara eats a cracker from a hand, with text detailing the AYFN Academy travel scholarship inclusions: hotel, airfare, tours, and food.
A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof and a pine tree, accompanied by text outlining the scholarship application requirements, including age and passport.
How I Went to Japan for FREE
I visited Japan for a full week in January and it was such an amazing trip! I was awarded this trip because I won a travel scholarship through AYFN Academy, and during the week we visited Osaka, Kyoto and Nara. Here is a sneak peak of what you should know about the program: ✈️ You must be at lea
Bmekween🌍✈️

Bmekween🌍✈️

985 likes

See more