Nagoya

Nagoya
Nagoya Castle

Nagoya (名古屋) is a city located in the Aichi Prefecture of Japan. It is the fourth-largest city in Japan by population and is known as an important hub for business and industry, particularly in the automotive and aviation sectors. Nagoya is home to several major companies, including Toyota, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, and Brother Industries.

In addition to its industrial importance, Nagoya has a rich cultural history and offers visitors a variety of attractions. Some of the city’s most popular landmarks include Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine, and the Nagoya City Science Museum. Nagoya is also famous for its local cuisine, which includes dishes such as miso-katsu (pork cutlet with miso sauce) and hitsumabushi (grilled eel over rice).

Getting there

From Tokyo Station to Nagoya Station:

ShinkansenTokyo Station
 Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen
 1 hour 39 minutes (3 stops)
Nagoya Station (Cost 11,100 yen)