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What to do in Takahama

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LEGOLAND Japan

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.

LEGOLAND Japan
Nagoya Castle which includes heritage architecture

Nagoya Castle

See weaponry, clothing and furniture in the treasure hall or roam the gardens to discover defense towers and cherry blossoms at Nagoya’s famous castle.

Nagoya Castle
Port of Nagoya Aquarium

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 Aquarium
Osu Shopping District

Osu Shopping District

During your visit to Nagoya, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Osu Shopping District. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Osu Shopping District
Vantelin Dome Nagoya

Vantelin Dome Nagoya

Catch an event at Vantelin Dome Nagoya during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Vantelin Dome Nagoya
Nabana no Sato

Nabana no Sato

Explore the great outdoors at Nabana no Sato, a lovely green space in Kuwana. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Nabana no Sato
Atsuta Shrine featuring heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Atsuta Jingu Shrine

Visit this ancient shrine to admire its beautiful architecture, discover ancient relics and enjoy a blissful escape in the surrounding park.

Atsuta Jingu Shrine
Oasis 21

Oasis 21

Oasis 21 is just one of the places to see in Nagoya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Oasis 21
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden

Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden

Visit the animals who call Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden home during your trip to Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Garden
Nagoya

Nagoya

Photo "Kariya" by 663highland (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by 663highland (CC BY)

Kariya

Photo "Anjo" by 名古屋太郎 (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by 名古屋太郎 (CC BY-SA)

Anjo

Photo by Caroline Deucher

Hekinan

Frequently asked questions

Is Takahama worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Takahama.
How do I spend a day in Takahama?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Hekinan Seaside Aquarium and Anjo City Museum of History, spend some time exploring Takahama's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Takahama?
Hekinan Seaside Aquarium is one of the top tourist attractions in Takahama and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Takahama?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Hekinan Seaside Aquarium, Anjo City Museum of History and Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum with a three-day getaway in Takahama. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Nagoya.
Is Takahama a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Akashi Park in the area, Takahama is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to discover some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Ogakie Station is around 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Takahama with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Takahama with kids.

What to do in Takahama for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Takahama, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to INAX Tile Museum or Okehazama Battlefield Legendary Land.
Are there free things to do in Takahama?
In Takahama, Anjo City Museum of History is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Takahama.