Things to do in Nishio

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo "Nishio" by gundam2345 (CC BY) / Cropped from original
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Photo "Nishio" by gundam2345 (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by gundam2345 (CC BY)
Photo "Nishio" by gundam2345 (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by gundam2345 (CC BY)
Photo "Nishio" by gundam2345 (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by gundam2345 (CC BY)

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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 showing 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 which includes 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

Areas of Nishio

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Kira-cho

While visiting Kira-cho, you might make a stop by sights like Kira Waikiki Beach and Nishio Shioda Experience Hall.

Kira-cho
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Isshikicho

While there might not be top attractions in Isshikicho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kira Waikiki Beach and Nishio Shioda Experience Hall.

Isshikicho
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Hazu

When in Hazu, you can plan a visit to Nishiura Onsen and Nishiura Onsen Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hazu
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Terazu

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Terazu and surrounding area, you can visit Nishio City Historical Park and Hekinan Seaside Aquarium.

Terazu
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Gamagori

Nagoya

Nagoya

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

Minamichita

Minamichita

Frequently asked questions

Is Nishio worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Nishio.
How do I spend a day in Nishio?
Once you've visited top attractions like Nishiura Onsen and Nishiura Onsen Beach, spend the rest of your day experiencing Nishio's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nishio?
The top tourist attraction in Nishio is Nishiura Onsen, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Nishio?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, like Hekinan Seaside Aquarium, Anjo City Museum of History and Denpark. The average stay in Nishio is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Nagoya isn't far away.
Is Nishio a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to see and do in Nishio. Several leading attractions, like Honsho-ji Temple, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Nishio's vibrant neighbourhoods, Terazu is 5 kilometres away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Nishio with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Nishio with kids.

What to do in Nishio for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Nishio, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Ieyasu and Mikawa Bushi Museum or Road Station Nishio Okanoyama.
Are there free things to do in Nishio?
In Nishio, Anjo City Museum of History is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Nishio.