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Nagoya Castle

Nagoya Castle, Nagoya

 28 Reviews  With its famed golden shachi dolphin roof decorations, Nagoya Castle is the de-facto symbol of the city. Built in 1612, the main edifice was reconstructed in 1959 on its original foundation after... 

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Parks

Parks, Nagoya

 9 Reviews  Huge success of Shiratori Garden in 1989 led to a number of Japanese garden reconstructions throughout Japan. Tokugawaen Garden built in 2004 is one of such notable examples slightly based on the... 

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Shrines & Temples

Shrines & Temples, Nagoya

 12 Reviews  1900-year-old shrine with lush evergreen forest is best known by one of the three Imperial Regalia, Kusanagi sword. The shrine saw the modification after the Meiji Restoration. It is a nice place to... 

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Aquarium

Aquarium, Nagoya

 7 Reviews  The most interesting thing for me in this Aquarium is the dolphins performance. They really brilliant. Cool !! Beside that you can see the big whales and you can find nemo and dory also in here... 

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Museums

Museums, Nagoya

 13 Reviews  Tokugawa Art Museum complex consists of the museum, Hosa Bunko Library and Tokugawa-en Garden. Main entrance of the complex is the Black Gate (Kuro Mon) then you will see the Main Museum straight... 

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TV Tower

TV Tower, Nagoya

 8 Reviews  The Nagoya TV tower (Nagoya Terebi-tô) is an electric wave tower in Nagoya. It is the oldest TV tower in Japan, and was completed in 1954. The tower is 180 metre high, and has two observation decks at... 

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Zoo & Botanic Gardens

Zoo & Botanic Gardens, Nagoya

 3 Reviews

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Noh Theatre

Noh Theatre, Nagoya

 2 Reviews

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Sakae: Overview

Sakae: Overview, Nagoya

 taigaa001 Says:  Sakae is the commercial, shopping and entertainment center of Nagoya. Popular spots include Nagoya TV tower, Oasis 21, Sunshine Sakae and Mitsukoshi and... 

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Nagashima Resort

Nagashima Resort, Nagoya

 taigaa001 Says:  Nagashima Resort, an amusement complex in Kuwana, Mie, is made up of Nagashima Spa Land, Mitui Outlet Park Jazzdream Nagashima, Nabana No Sato and... 

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Kiyosu Older Capital of Owari Province

Kiyosu Older Capital of Owari Province, Nagoya

 taigaa001 Says:  Kiyosu is one of the suburban cities of Nagoya(population:65,000). The biggest draw of the city is Kiyosu Castle keep reconstructed in 1989. Kiyosu castle used... 

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Miya-juku, #41 Tokaido Lodging Station: Overview

Miya-juku, #41 Tokaido Lodging Station: Overview, Nagoya

 taigaa001 Says:  Miya-juku during Edo period (1603-1868) used to be the biggest lodging station of Tokaido highway. It had the Miya port for the Shichiri-no-Watashi ferry to the... 

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Nagoya ekimen yokocyo

Nagoya ekimen yokocyo, Nagoya

 Yujiro Says:  Nagoya ekimen yokocyo is located on the 2nd floor in the Sunshine Sakae.There are lots of Ramen shops which came from other region of Japan.The floor is... 

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Mountain of dream and Gas pavilion@expo2005

Mountain of dream and Gas pavilion@expo2005, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  In the CORPORATE PAVILION ZONE B....you will find the Mountain of dreams, not sure if it worth going in it..I did not..but I saw long lines.....There are... 

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Wonder Circus electric power pavilion@expo2005

Wonder Circus electric power pavilion@expo2005, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  In the CORPORATE PAVILION ZONE A you will find the wonder circus, it had a line of about 40 minutes not to bad, as it was slowly moving all the time.....You... 

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Atsuta festival on the 5th June.

Atsuta festival on the 5th June., Nagoya

 Yujiro Says:  If you are going to Nagoya on the 5th June,It's a MUST SEE!It is worth to adjust your schedule to visit there.The festivel called "Atsuta matsuri" is hold on... 

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Visit World Expo 2005 " Natures Wisdom"

Visit World Expo 2005 " Natures Wisdom", Nagoya

 ClareyD Says:  Best advice I could give for World Expo is PLAN AHEAD, particularly if you don't have much time! Have a good look through their website, they have a full list... 

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coming back to Meiji Era....

coming back to Meiji Era...., Nagoya

 wathy Says:  Meiji Village, a must must see in Nagoya.Actually, it located in Inuyama city, the neighbor of Nagoya city. You can see many historical things in here such as... 

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Osu Kannon: Overview

Osu Kannon: Overview, Nagoya

 taigaa001 Says:  This temple is popular place in Nagoya for both tourists and residents. "Osu Kannon" is the common name for "Hoshoin" a detachement of Zen Buddhist temple... 

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One of the Oldest Original Castles

One of the Oldest Original Castles, Nagoya

 traveldream Says:  Never destroyed since its construction in 1537, Inuyama Castle is one of 4 castles considered to be national treasures ( the otheres are Himeji Castle,... 

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Holland@`expo2005

Holland@`expo2005, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  Official nameThe NetherlandsThis was another very small pavillion..Water defines what the Netherlands looks like today. The theme for this pavillion was "Land... 

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Romania@expo2005

Romania@expo2005, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  Official nameRomaniaThis was a very small pavillion and after waiting so long in line, 20 minutes...I was only able to walk thru the pavillion without seeing... 

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Nordic pavillion

Nordic pavillion, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  The Nordic Pavilion is a joint pavilion of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. This is the third time that the five... 

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Belgium

Belgium, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  Official nameKingdom of BelgiumThe belgium pavillion was a little boring....The main exibit was from artists, Van Eyck which showed the way in which they... 

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Portugal@expo2005

Portugal@expo2005, Nagoya

 cheesecake17 Says:  Official namePortuguese RepublicThe theme in the exhibition is "Nature and History: Portugal where the land ends and the sea begins." The pavilion had different... 

Top 3 Hotels in Nagoya

Marriott Nagoya

 6 Reviews and 103 Opinions  I stayed here 3 nights with my wife. Our business partner booked us for Yen 22,500 per night. When I... 

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Hilton Nagoya

 2 Reviews and 46 Opinions  The Hilton Nagoya is situated in the center of the business, shopping, and entertainment district,... 

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Hotel Precede Nagoya

 1 Review and 8 Opinions  The Hotel Precede is quite nice - the wedding was held there, the dinner in the main room after the... 

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 Official nameIslamic Republic of IranThe iranian pavillion was another small one, but it was rich in decor.....a beautiful main room, surrounded by little... 

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A: Takayama is famous for its woodworking (and it's beef; Hida beef is similar to Kobe beef, but a bit less expensive). I'm not sure I would say it is all that close to... 

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EXPO 2005

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  Shinkansen Bullet Train (leaves every 15-20 mins.): Tokyo 1 hr. 37 min..; Kyoto 45 min.; Osaka 51 min. Express Trains: Nara 80 min.; Toba 90 min.; Takayama 130 min. Access from nagoya airport... 

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World Expo 2005

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 The World Expo 2005 is hosted in Japan near Nagoya in the Aichi area. The theme is Nature's Wisdom and the message is one of living together in harmony with the world. We visited World Expo on our 14... 

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Nagoya, Japan

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 Nagoya, Japan, is my adopted hometown. The city is at the heart of Japan, about a two-hour train ride from Osaka and a four-hour ride from Tokyo. On the bullet train it takes less than half the... 

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Touring Nagoya

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Nagoya. I'd love to share with you the 13 tips I've written, the 82 photos uploaded, and 4 travelogues I've created. 

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Yujiro's Nagoya Page

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 This is the bulinding called Central towers. Left side building has many shops,and right side building is as a hotel which is Nagoya Marriott Associa Hotel. 

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