Chubu
Travel Guide
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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 Hakone Museum of Art 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.
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.
Downtown Kanazawa
If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Yumoto
While visiting Yumoto, you might make a stop by sights like Hakone Hot Springs and Tamadare Falls.
Hakone Kowakien TEN-YU
Dinner and breakfast were fabulous! Rooms were spacious and onsens were clean and beautiful. My kids loved the ice cream machine in the lobby.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Toyoko Inn Fuji Kawaguchiko Ohashi
Great stay , plus the free breakfast and free shuttle bus to the station. Will definitely come back again. Staff are very polite and helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Nikko Style Nagoya
The room was the largest room we've ever stayed in Japan. It was so spacious that it included a couch. They had a few nice touches that make a difference when compared to other hotels in Japan: modern and seemingly recently built/refurbished(?); outlets and lights on both sides of the bed; a quality ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Residence Hotel Takayama Station
Small space for face cleaning.
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026
RakutenSTAY FUJIMITERRACE HakoneAshinoko
Beautiful place to stay with the best view of My Fuji. Modern and clean.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Rakuten STAY Hakone Susuki Grass Fields
Check-In staff are rude, but the cleaning staff did an excellent job maintaining the property. Amenities are good and the onsen is great! My only issue is with the check-in staff being rude and the poor sound level between the top and bottom units. You can hear the people walking all day long in ...
Reviewed on Feb 20, 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.
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.
Things to do
Tokoname and Arimatsu Crafting Traditions from Nagoya
- Lake Kawaguchi
- LEGOLAND Japan
- Mount Fuji
- Fuji-Q Highland
- Gotemba Premium Outlets
- Lake Ashi
- Nagashima Spa Land
- Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area
- Shiga Kogen Ski Area
- Lake Biwa
- Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
- Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
- Fuji Speedway
- Nagoya Castle
- Gala Yuzawa
- Hakone Open Air Museum
- Lake Yamanaka
- Naeba Ski Resort
- Shirakawago Historic Village
- Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort
- Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort
- Fuji Safari Park
- Shizuoka Stadium ECOPA
- Tsugaike Ski Resort
- Myoko Kogen
- Hakone Shrine
- Vantelin Dome Nagoya
- Nabana no Sato
- Port Messe Nagoya
- Jigokudani Monkey Park
- Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
- Osu Shopping District