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Aichi Expo Memorial Park: Welcome to a Studio Ghibli fairytale!

Aichi Expo Memorial Park's most popular feature is the Satsuki and Mei House from the Studio Ghibli animation My Neighbor Totoro. In addition to attracting Ghibli lovers from all over the country, in 2022, it will be redeveloped into Ghibli Park.

Tour the Ever-Evolving Osu with Global Musical Sensation CHAI

The Osu Shopping District is a favorite spot for Nagoyans because it's home to a number of delicious places to eat, unique fashion, a sense of history, and a glimpse at some of Japan's subculture.
Let's join CHAI as they relive their favorite spots from when they were kids, see how Osu continues to evolve, and learn about why Osu is a can't-miss spot in Nagoya!

Nakasendo Walking Trail: from Magome-juku to Tsumago-juku

Magome-juku (Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture) and Tsumago-juku (Nagiso, Nagano Prefecture) have still kept the old Edo style.

In the hot Nagoya Summer, cool down at the Port

The Port of Nagoya is not only a trading port, but also a tourist attraction.