10 TOP Things to Do in Chubu September 2025

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Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train

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Mount Fuji Oshino Hakkai and Hot Spring Day Tour

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Kyoto: Tea Museum Tickets and Matcha Grinding Experience

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Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Oshino Hakkai and Gotemba Outlets 1Day Bus Tour

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Wildlife & nature

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Sado Island Highlights: 3-Hour Bike Tour

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What to do in Chubu

Popular places to visit

Lake Kawaguchi

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Kawaguchi, a popular spot to commune with nature in Fujikawaguchiko. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

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.

Gotemba Premium Outlets

With a visit to Gotemba Premium Outlets, a favourite shopping spot in Gotemba, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Lake Ashi

Stroll around a section of this lake or sail across it on a pirate ship and, if you’re lucky, you might see a clear view of Mount Fuji rising up in the distance.

Hakone Kowakien Yunessun

Enjoy the rides and games at Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and see why people love this theme park in Hakone. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area, a top ski area in Hokujo. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Shiga Kogen Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Shiga Kogen Ski Area, a top ski area in Yamanouchi. Discover the hot springs and mountain views in this culturally rich area.

Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort

Explore the stunning tree-lined ridges and open slopes of this ski resort. Soak tired muscles in healing hot springs in the nearby traditional village.

Shirakawago Historic Village

Learn about the history of Shirakawago Historic Village, a well-known monument in Shirakawa. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Explore areas of Chubu

Nagoya City Centre

4.5/5(89 area reviews)

Museums, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Nagoya City Centre. Make a stop by Nagoya City Science Museum or Winc Aichi while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fushimi Station or Marunouchi Station to get around town.

Gora

4/5(17 area reviews)

Nestled in the foothills of Hakone’s tallest mountains, this town is famous for its museums, beautiful gardens, hot springs and scenic railways.

Sakae

Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Sunshine Sakae or Nagoya PARCO while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.

Hida Takayama Onsen

4.5/5(79 area reviews)

Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.

Downtown Kanazawa

While visiting Downtown Kanazawa, you might make a stop by sights like Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle.

Nagoya City Art Museum as well as an individual female

Naka Ward

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Naka Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Nagoya PARCO, and catch the metro at Yabacho Station or Sakae Station to see more of the area.