Minato Ward Travel Guide
Nagoya
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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.
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.
Port of Nagoya
Explore the waterfront in Nagoya with a trip to Port of Nagoya. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Nagoya Maritime Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nagoya Maritime Museum during your travels in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nagoya Port Building
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nagoya Port Building during your travels in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Fuji, the Floating Antarctic Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Fuji, the Floating Antarctic Museum in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide
Shirakawa-go from Takayama/Nagoya One day Bus ticket
From Nagoya: Kyoto Day Tour with Pork Shabu-Shabu Lunch
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
Top hotels in Minato Ward
LEGOLAND Japan Hotel
As a theme hotel for a family trip it’s hard to imagine any hotel better for kids than this the theming in the room and hotel was amazing. My kids are still asking to go back for the mystery lego gifts
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Nikko Style Nagoya
Very spacious and decor was very modern.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Nagoya
Onsen has no towels service, laundry in english not clear enough so didn't use such as washing and drying time. Otherwise, great choice.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Prince Smart Inn Nagoya Sakae
Location was perfect. Room is dated and quite dusty. Our toilet had very strong urine smell…
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Meitetsu Inn Nagoyaeki Shinkansenguchi
We really enjoyed our stay in this hotel. From our rooms on the 20th floor, the view over Nagoya, especially at night, was spectacular. The hotel is very close to Nagoya train station which makes transport easy. The rooms were good, efficient and clean. There are food options nearby and overall, ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Nagoya Tokyu Hotel
good
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minato Ward
Nakagawa Ward
When in Nakagawa Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aeon Mall Nagoya or Nagoya Congress Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Takabata Station or Hatta Station.
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 Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and you can jump on the metro at Jingu Nishi Station or Nishi Takakura 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 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.
Minami Ward
Check out the museums while you're in Minami Ward. Hop on the metro at Moto-Kasadera Station and Sakura-hommachi Station to see top sights like Nippongaishi Sports Plaza and Nippon Gaishi Hall.
Nakamura
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nakamura. If sightseeing is on the list, Midland Square is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Nakamura Nisseki Station or Nakamura Koen 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.
