Kira-cho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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.

Nagoya Castle
Originally just a castle town, Nagoya has grown to be one the largest cities in Japan. See where it all began at this impressive downtown attraction.

Port of Nagoya Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Port of Nagoya Aquarium during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Vantelin Dome Nagoya
Catch an event at Vantelin Dome Nagoya during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Osu Shopping District
During your visit to Nagoya, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Osu Shopping District. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide

Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

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 Kira-cho Hotel Deals

mikawawan resort linx
the roo was so spacious!! the room jacuzzi bath was so cool watching the sunrise from the balcony and bathroom was superb.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2025

guesthouse KEY's
I cannot stress how much I recommend this hotel enough; the entire experience was absolutely incredible. The owner, Kosuke, was so cool, accommodating, and sweet. Before we arrived, he called me on the phone to try and get my estimated time of arrival so he could pick us up from the train station. ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2023

Toyoko Inn Chubu International Airport No.1
We arrive at night. Easy walk from airport. Shuttle service in the morning to airport every 15 min. Breakfast is fine, yet no cereal, yogurt, fruit. Overall very good for an overnight stop.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Centrair Hotel
Clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Hotel Associa Toyohashi
Good
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

HOTEL LiVEMAX Aichi Toyota-Ekimae
Good location. Friendly staff. Comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kira-cho

Centrair
Though Centrair may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flight of Dreams and Aeon Mall Tokoname.

Minato Ward
Get to know Minato Ward and its many features like its museums and monuments. You might want to explore sights like LEGOLAND Japan and Aeon Mall Nagoya, and you can jump on the metro at Kōhoku Station or Nagoya Minato Station to get around the city.

Atsuta-ku
Get to know Atsuta-ku and its many features like its bars and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Nagoya Congress Center and Atsuta Baseball Stadium, and you can jump on the metro at Jingu Nishi Station or Nishi Takakura Station to get around the city.
Meito Ward
Appreciated for its museums and coffee shops, you might consider exploring Meito Ward. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden, and jump on the metro at Issha Station or Kamiyashiro Station to get around the city.

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.

Kanayama
The bars and spas are just a few things visitors like about Kanayama. Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts and NTK Hall 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.

