Chubu
Travel Guide
Visit Chubu
Where to stay in Chubu
Nagoya City Centre
Museums, hot springs, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Nagoya City Centre. Make a stop by Shikemichi or Nagoya City Science Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fushimi Station or Marunouchi Station to get around town.
Gora
Gora is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Hakone Gora Park and Ōwakudani while in the area.
Sakae
In the heart of Nagoya, this bustling commercial district offers shopping at Matsuzakaya, Maruei Sakae, and Mitsukoshi, as well as the iconic 180-meter Nagoya TV Tower. Enjoy diverse dining options at Oasis 21, which also houses a bus terminal.
Downtown Kanazawa
If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Hida Takayama Onsen
Hida Takayama Onsen is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Takayama Yatai Kaikan and Miyagawa Morning Market.
Yumoto
While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Hot Springs and Tenzan Onsen.
Hotel JAL City Nagoya Nishiki
Not enough parking slot, staff are helpful
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Nikko Style Nagoya
AC got cold at one point but overall didn't stay cold. Rooms were spacious, clean and nice. Weird pillow but slept great
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
This was our favourite stay for our whole Japan trip. We stayed at 3 other hotels. This place and area is unbeatable and i wish I would’ve booked a second night. I didn’t know that I would want to live this day again. The staff were ridiculously kind and helpful. At the end of our stay, I asked which ...
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Clean room, comfy beds, friendly staff, and great location. Loved the ticket for free onsen visit too!
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Rakuten STAY TERRACE Hakone Kowakudani
Although needing a train to access this place massively exceeded our expectations. The apartment was enormous with the luxury of a private semi outdoor thermal bath & a sauna. For a family of 5 this was absolutely perfect, very glad we chose here & not the other older hotels in the area
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Very clean, rooms with great views and spacious. The kitchen has everything you need
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Popular places to visit
Lake Kawaguchi
Admire spectacular views of Mount Fuji from a ropeway, observation decks and boat trips. Visit quirky museums and enjoy flower festivals.
Mount Fuji
The magnificence of this mountain arouses awe, inspiration and even worship. Explore this amazing natural phenomenon up close or from afar.
LEGOLAND Japan
Enjoy the rides and games at LEGOLAND Japan and see why this is a favorite amusement park in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Fuji-Q Highland
Discover exhilarating rides for all ages, anime-themed attractions, an observation deck, art museum and more in the foothills of Mount Fuji.
Gotemba Premium Outlets
One of the largest shopping centers in Japan has almost unlimited retail choices and fantastic views of Mount Fuji.
Nagashima Spa Land
Enjoy the excitement at Nagashima Spa Land and find out why this is a popular amusement park in Kuwana. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Tokoname and Arimatsu Crafting Traditions from Nagoya
- Lake Kawaguchi
- Mount Fuji
- LEGOLAND Japan
- Fuji-Q Highland
- Gotemba Premium Outlets
- Nagashima Spa Land
- Lake Ashi
- Lake Biwa
- Fuji Speedway
- Shiga Kogen Ski Area
- Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
- Shirakawago Historic Village
- Fuji Safari Park
- Vantelin Dome Nagoya
- Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
- Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area
- Lake Yamanaka
- Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
- Hakone Open Air Museum
- Hakone Shrine
- Nabana no Sato
- Naeba Ski Resort
- Lake Suwa
- Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort
- Lake Yamanaka Community Plaza Kirara
- Matsumoto Castle
- Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum
- Hottarakashi Onsen Hot Spring
- Gala Yuzawa
- Nagoya Castle
- Zenko-ji Temple
- Atami Sun Beach
