Visit Showa Ward
Popular places to visit
Tsuruma Park
Tsuruma Park is just one of the places to see in Nagoya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nanzan University
Explore the campus of Nanzan University, during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Watanabe Kenichi Trick Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Watanabe Kenichi Trick Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nagoya Institute of Technology
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Nagoya Institute of Technology, during your travels in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nanzan Catholic Church
Learn about the local history of Nagoya when you take a trip to Nanzan Catholic Church. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Kawahara Shrine
Find out about the history of Nagoya when you take a trip to Kawahara Shrine. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Grandma's Traditional Japanese Cooking Class
Experience Japanese calligraphy & tea ceremony at a traditional house in Nagoya
Buddhas at a Temple and Tea Ceremony Experience
Kyoto: Tea Museum Tickets and Matcha Grinding Experience
Ghibli Park 1-Day Bus Tour from Nagoya
Top hotels in Showa Ward
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Other neighbourhoods around Showa Ward
Mizuho Ward
Check out the museums while you're in Mizuho Ward. Hop on the metro at Mizuhoundojonishi Station and Mizuho Kuyakusho Station to see top sights like Mizuho Sportsground and Nagoya City Museum.
Chikusa Ward
The restaurants and museums are just a few things visitors like about Chikusa Ward. Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden and Toganji Temple are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Motoyama Station or Jiyugaoka Station to get around the larger area.
Osu
While you're in Osu, take in top sights like Osu Shopping District or Osu Kannon, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Osu Kannon Station or Kamimaezu Station.
Naka Ward
Travelers choose Naka Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Yabacho Station or Sakae Station and check out top sights like Matsuzakaya Museum.
Kanayama
Kanayama is well-liked for its bars and spas. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Atsuta Jingu Shrine and Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Nishi Takakura Station or Jingu Nishi Station to get around.
Sakae
Shopping, hot springs, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Sunshine Sakae or Matsuzakaya Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.