Aichi

Nagoya, Toyota

Aichi, home to Nagoya City, is where tradition meets innovation. Discover Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine, and enjoy local specialties such as miso katsu, tebasaki chicken wings, and miso nikomi udon. With theme parks, museums, and shopping districts, Aichi offers a vibrant mix of culture, cuisine, and entertainment.

From Tokyo: Shinkansen1h 40m

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Gamagori City

A scenic city with ocean, hot springs, and fruits. Takeshima Island is a natural monument and power spot. Enjoy ocean views from hot spring inns and seasonal orange picking. With the "Laguna Ten Bosch" theme park, it's a versatile resort for families and friends.

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Inuyama City

A historic city known for its castle town and unique museums. Walk the old streets for local snacks, visit "Little World" or "Meiji-mura," and enjoy traditional cormorant fishing. A perfect blend of history, culture, and nature.

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Nagoya City

A dynamic metropolis blending samurai history with cutting-edge industry. Famous for its unique "Nagoya-meshi" food culture and as the birthplace of Japan’s three great unifiers. A central hub for travel in central Japan.

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Toyota City

Home to the global "TOYOTA" headquarters, but also a city of nature and art. Visit "Korankei" for autumn foliage and "Obara" for Shikizakura cherry blossoms. The "Toyota Municipal Museum of Art" is highly acclaimed for its architectural beauty and world-class collections.

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Nishio City

Famous as a top matcha producer in Japan. Green tea fields spread across the city, where you can enjoy high-quality matcha and sweets. Known as the "Little Kyoto of Mikawa," it offers calm streets with old temples. Perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the spirit of "Wa" (harmony).

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Minamichita-cho

Located at the tip of Chita Peninsula, offering vibrant fishing ports and dynamic sea views. Enjoy fresh seafood bowls at markets or relax in hot springs overlooking the ocean. "Minamichita Beach Land" is great for families. A premier seaside area to enjoy nature's energy and top-quality seafood.

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Mihama-cho

An open beach resort surrounded by Ise Bay and Mikawa Bay. Features the white sands of Onoura Beach and the "Noma Lighthouse," Aichi's oldest. You can enjoy shrimp crackers, fruit picking, and refreshing coastal drives. A perfect spot to relax while listening to the sea breeze.

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Taketoyo-cho

A town where the "Tamari Soy Sauce" and "Miso" brewing culture since the Meiji era still lives on. The scenery of black-walled storehouses is spectacular, and the rich aroma of fermentation is the heart of Japanese food. The traditional "Taketoyo Dashi Matsuri" features floats with mechanical puppets.

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Handa City

A historic city where the brewing culture of vinegar and sake continues since the Edo period. The black-walled storehouses along the canal are beautiful. The "MIZKAN MUSEUM" is highly popular for learning history through experience. Every five years, the "Handa Dashi Matsuri" festival showcases 31 powerful floats.

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Tokoname City

Home to Chubu Centrair International Airport and one of Japan's six ancient kilns. You can feel ancient craftsmanship in the pottery paths, then experience modern entertainment like "Flight of Dreams" with a Boeing 787. It offers a dynamic blend of traditional arts and active shopping experiences.

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Agui-cho

A "Home of Fireflies" with beautiful rural landscapes. In early summer, you can witness the magical lights of fireflies by clean waters. The scenery of golden rice ears in autumn is also stunning. It's a perfect place to reset your mind away from the hustle, rediscovering the charm of old Japan's Satoyama.

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Higashiura-cho

Linked to Lady Odai, mother of Tokugawa Ieyasu. The "Odai Festival" in spring features a vibrant parade. The town is famous for grape cultivation, attracting many families for grape picking. With nature parks and walking courses, you can relax in a peaceful rural landscape while learning local history.

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Chita City

Offers beautiful coastlines along Ise Bay and historical charm. The "Okada District" preserves the atmosphere of a cotton trading hub with black-walled storehouses. In spring, 6,000 plum trees bloom in Souri Park. It's perfect for coastal drives, historical strolls, and enjoying fresh local seafood.

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Obu City

A green and peaceful "Wellness City." At "Aichi Health Plaza Park," locals enjoy walking and sports amidst nature. Agriculture thrives here, especially grapes and Konoyama yams. The direct sales markets offer fresh local produce, allowing visitors to experience the healthy lifestyle and food bounty of Japan.

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Tokai City

Known as a "Manufacturing City" focused on steel, it also has a rich spiritual culture as the home of Confucian scholar Hosoi Heishu. The massive "Shurakuen Daibutsu" Buddha statue is a hidden gem with an overwhelming presence. Famous for orchids and seasonal flowers, it offers a glimpse into the dynamic daily life of Aichi.

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Seto City

A leading pottery town in Japan, boasting over 1,000 years of history as the home of "Seto-yaki." Walking through the city, you will find nostalgic scenes like old kiln walls ("Kamagaki") and walls decorated with ceramic shards. Many facilities offer authentic pottery experiences, perfect for making your own original work. With many galleries and shops blending tradition and modern sensibility, you can feel the depth of Japanese traditional crafts and the breath of artisans.

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Sobue-cho

Known as one of Japan's leading ginkgo nut producers, the entire town turns into a golden fantasy world in autumn. Featuring over 10,000 ginkgo trees, including ancient ones over 100 years old, it becomes a golden carpet in late autumn. Tasting the large, nutrient-rich local ginkgo nuts while strolling is exceptional. It's a hidden gem recommended for those who want to savor the quiet and rich beauty of Japanese autumn with all five senses.

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Aichi Prefecture

Located in the heart of Japan, Aichi is an energetic region where "Samurai culture," which produced great heroes like Tokugawa Ieyasu, merges with world-class "Monozukuri" (manufacturing) led by Toyota. It offers a diverse range of attractions, including historical heritage like Nagoya Castle, latest entertainment such as Ghibli Park, beautiful seas of Chita and Atsumi Peninsula, and rich mountains of Oku-Mikawa. The unique "Nagoya-meshi" food culture is also a major draw for international visitors.

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