Located on the central coast of Honshu, Nagoya offers the perfect blend of old and new, where centuries of tradition meet cutting-edge innovation. This dynamic city is a fantastic place to experience Japan’s unique ability to honour its heritage while embracing the future.

Those interested in history can explore the country's rich cultural traditions at Nagoya Castle or the Shinto shrines found in the city. Then discover a more modern side of Nagoya through its world-famous engineering achievements, contemporary attractions and thriving city atmosphere.

Nagoya also serves as a gateway to charming towns where artisan crafts and local customs continue to flourish. Tokoname Pottery Town is one such place, famous for its signature red iron-rich clay and one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns.

Warm, welcoming and endlessly fascinating, Nagoya delivers a well-rounded experience that combines culture, discovery and innovation into one memorable day ashore.