Atsuta-ku
Nagoya
Popular places to visit
Atsuta Jingu Shrine
Visit this ancient shrine to admire its beautiful architecture, discover ancient relics and enjoy a blissful escape in the surrounding park.
Shirotori Garden
After visiting Shirotori Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nagoya. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hida Takayama & Shirakawa-go Tour From Nagoya w/Opt. Lunch
Nagoya to Takayama & Shirakawa World Heritage English Guide
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
From Nagoya: Enakyo, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku 1Day Bus Tour
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
Top hotels in Atsuta-ku
Nikko Style Nagoya
Food at the restaurant was incredible. Was about a 10 minute walk for me from the Nagoya train station. Room was large and modern. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel
Extremely convenient location Plenty of restaurants just a few floors below
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
HOTEL ERENOA
Very nice hot bath on top floor
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Richmond Hotel Nagoya Nayabashi
convenient location. quick easy check in via machine. appreciated free early check in by 2 hours
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Nagoya Tokyu Hotel
huge room. clean condition. good service
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Prince Smart Inn Nagoya Sakae
Great staff excellent service
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Atsuta-ku
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.
Osu
While you're in Osu, take in top sights like Osu Shopping District or Ran no Yakata, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Osu Kannon Station or Kamimaezu Station.
Naka Ward
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Naka Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Matsuzakaya Museum, and catch the metro at Yabacho Station or Sakae 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.
Showa Ward
Get to know Showa Ward and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Watanabe Kenichi Trick Art Museum and Showa Art Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Kawana Station or Gokiso Station to get around the city.
Sakae
Shopping, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Sakae. Make a stop by Mitsukoshi or Sunshine Sakae while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sakae Station or Yabacho Station to get around town.
