Minato Ward Travel Guide
Nagoya
Visit Minato Ward
Popular places to visit
LEGOLAND Japan
Have a fun-filled day at LEGOLAND Japan and see why this is a favourite theme park in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Port of Nagoya Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Port of Nagoya Aquarium during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Port of Nagoya
Explore the waterfront in Nagoya with a trip to Port of Nagoya. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Nagoya Maritime Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nagoya Maritime Museum during your travels in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nagoya Port Building
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nagoya Port Building during your travels in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Fuji, the Floating Antarctic Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Fuji, the Floating Antarctic Museum in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
From Nagoya: Kyoto Day Tour with Pork Shabu-Shabu Lunch
From Nagoya: Kyoto Day Tour with Kobe Beef Shabu-Shabu Lunch
Top hotels in Minato Ward
LEGOLAND Japan Hotel
As a theme hotel for a family trip it’s hard to imagine any hotel better for kids than this the theming in the room and hotel was amazing. My kids are still asking to go back for the mystery lego gifts
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Nikko Style Nagoya
The room is very spacious, walkin shower. Great design and style. The location is great.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Prince Smart Inn Nagoya Sakae
Nice~
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Nishitetsu Hotel Croom Nagoya
Nice staff helpful clean room
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Kuretake Inn Premium Nagoya Nayabashi
Good location, close to station & also walkable to Sakae shopping district.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Meitetsu Inn Nagoyaeki Shinkansenguchi
Everything was clean. It is a convenient location near the Nagoya Station.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Minato Ward
Nakagawa Ward
When in Nakagawa Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aeon Mall Nagoya or Nagoya Congress Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Takabata Station or Hatta Station.
Atsuta-ku
Get to know Atsuta-ku and its many features like its bars and monuments. You might want to explore sights like Nagoya Congress Center and Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and you can jump on the metro at Jingu Nishi Station or Nishi Takakura Station to get around the city.
Kanayama
The bars and spas are just a few things visitors like about Kanayama. Nagoya-Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Nagoya Urban Institute are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Nishi Takakura Station or Jingu Nishi Station to get around the larger area.
Minami Ward
Check out the museums while you're in Minami Ward. Hop on the metro at Moto-Kasadera Station and Sakura-hommachi Station to see top sights like Nippongaishi Sports Plaza and Nippon Gaishi Hall.
Nakamura
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nakamura. If sightseeing is on the list, Midland Square is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Nakamura Nisseki Station or Nakamura Koen Station to see more of the area.
Sasashimacho
Some popular features of Sasashimacho include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Midland Square or Winc Aichi are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
