Atsuta-ku Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Atsuta-ku
Popular places to visit
Atsuta Jingu Shrine
Head to the outskirts of Nagoya to see one of Japan’s most sacred sites, a gorgeous Shinto monument in the most tranquil of settings.
Nagoya Congress Center
Nagoya Congress Center is just one of the places to see in Nagoya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Shirotori Garden
After visiting Shirotori Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Atsuta-Jingu Treasure House
You can study the exhibits at Atsuta-Jingu Treasure House, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
LEGOLAND Japan
Have a fun-filled day at LEGOLAND Japan and see why this is a favourite theme park in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nabana no Sato
Explore the great outdoors at Nabana no Sato, a lovely green space in Kuwana. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
Nagoya: 2026 Hida Takayama Shirakawa-go Light-up Winter Tour
Shirakawago & Takayama Bus Tour from Nagoya w/Optional Lunch
From Nagoya: Kyoto Day Tour with Pork Shabu-Shabu Lunch
Hida Takayama and Shirakawago One Day Bus Tour from Nagoya
Our pick of the best Atsuta-ku Hotel Deals
Nikko Style Nagoya
Great room, clean, modern and friendly staff
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel
Perfect in all senses Definitely would like to stay in the future!!!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
HOTEL ERENOA
Very nice hot bath on top floor
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Nagoya Tokyu Hotel
huge room. clean condition. good service
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Prince Smart Inn Nagoya Sakae
Great staff excellent service
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Meitetsu Grand Hotel
Clean room, friendly staff, close to the station and a number of food places located around the area.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Atsuta-ku
Kanayama
The bars and spas are just a few things visitors like about Kanayama. Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Nagoya Urban Institute are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Nishi Takakura Station or Jingu Nishi Station to get around the larger area.
Osu
While you're in Osu, take in top sights like Osu Shopping District or Ran no Yakata, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Osu Kannon Station or Kamimaezu Station.
Naka Ward
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Naka Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Matsuzakaya Museum, and catch the metro at Yabacho Station or Sakae Station to see more of the area.
Sasashimacho
Some popular features of Sasashimacho include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Midland Square or Winc Aichi are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Showa Ward
Get to know Showa Ward and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Watanabe Kenichi Trick Art Museum and Showa Art Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Kawana Station or Gokiso Station to get around the city.
Sakae
Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Mitsukoshi or Sunshine Sakae while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.
