王小鈞's Reviews Page 28/31

A fantastic spot to enjoy Nagoya’s night view. Take the elevator up to the high-rise observation area, and you can see the whole city sparkling below.

The daytime cityscape is great, but after the lights come on at night, it feels even more romantic and beautiful. Perfect for a date or for slowing down during your trip to take in the night scenery.

If you’re visiting Nagoya, don’t miss this free and worthwhile night-view spot. It’s a great way to make a memorable moment on your trip.

If you visit Shirakawa-go, don’t miss going up to the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory. From above, you can look out over the World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go, with its beautiful gassho-style houses spread out before you. The view is truly stunning.

Every season has its own completely different charm: fresh green in spring, lush greenery in summer, red maples in fall, and a dreamy snowy landscape in winter. Every photo looks like a postcard.

Standing at the observatory and taking in the peaceful mountain village scenery makes you want to slow down and really appreciate the beauty of nature, history, and culture coming together.

They also give you a free commemorative photo with the beautiful Shirakawa-go scenery, which makes for a precious keepsake from the trip. Definitely worth saving.

Hida beef sushi in Takayama’s old town is a must-try popular food when visiting Hida Takayama.

The freshly seared Hida beef melts in your mouth, with tender, juicy meat. Paired with vinegared rice, it brings out the beef’s rich sweetness even more. Every bite is unforgettable.

There can be quite a line, but it’s absolutely worth the wait. Enjoying this local specialty while strolling through the old streets is definitely one of the most memorable flavors of a Takayama trip.

If you're traveling to Takayama, Hida Takayama Old Townscape is definitely a must-visit spot! Strolling through the old streets filled with Edo-period charm, with traditional wooden buildings lining both sides, feels like stepping back into old Japan.

The area is packed with unique snacks and souvenir shops, and eating as you walk around is the best way to enjoy it. Be sure to try the melt-in-your-mouth Hida beef skewers, the fresh and delicious Hida beef sushi, and the fragrant gohei mochi with its rich miso sauce. Every bite is unforgettable.

Whether you're taking photos, sampling local food, or soaking in the deep historical atmosphere, Hida Takayama Old Townscape is worth slowing down for and truly enjoying.

When visiting Hida Takayama, don’t miss the Miyagawa Morning Market, full of local charm! The market stretches along the Miyagawa River and sells fresh fruits and vegetables, handicrafts, pickles, and all kinds of local snacks. It’s a really relaxing place to stroll and snack.

Since it’s only open until noon, I recommend going early in the morning. The stalls are at their fullest, the crowds are relatively smaller, and you can better enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Takayama’s old town. It’s definitely one of the must-visit spots on a trip to Hida Takayama.

A must-visit spot for railway fans. The museum displays many trains from different eras, from old-school trains to the latest maglev technology, all of which you can see up close. There’s also plenty of information about railway history.

The park isn’t huge, but the exhibits are really engaging, and the admission price is reasonable. About 2 hours is plenty if you take your time. It’s a great place for families with kids.

Nagoya Castle is one of the must-visit attractions when traveling to Nagoya. It’s very easy to get to, with convenient subway access. Even on a weekday, there were still many tourists, and the area felt lively.

Unfortunately, the castle tower was under renovation during my visit, so I couldn’t go inside. Still, the impressive architecture, golden shachihoko decorations, and garden scenery were well worth seeing. It made for a wonderful travel memory.

Atsuta Jingu is one of the classic must-visit spots on a trip to Nagoya, with a long history and a solemn, peaceful atmosphere. Once you step inside the shrine grounds, you’re surrounded by towering old trees, giving you a strong sense of traditional Japanese charm. Each season offers its own beautiful scenery: lush greenery in spring, vibrant energy in summer, stunning maple leaves in fall, and an even more dignified feel in winter. No matter when you visit, it’s worth taking your time to appreciate.

Ghibli Park in Nagoya is a family-friendly spot I highly recommend, and a dreamy destination that Ghibli fans shouldn’t miss. The park is huge and full of greenery, so even just strolling around the free areas is really pleasant. Each themed area requires a separate ticket, and while the prices aren’t exactly cheap, the level of detail and faithful recreations are truly impressive. It’s absolutely worth it.

Unfortunately, it was pouring rain during my visit, so I couldn’t fully enjoy many of the outdoor spots or get the photos I was hoping for, which was a bit of a shame. Still, that just makes me even more excited to come back on a sunny day, explore every corner, and really soak in the magic of the Ghibli world.

LEGOLAND Japan Resort in Nagoya is a highly recommended family-friendly attraction. Almost every display and scene in the park is built with LEGO bricks, with intricate details and tons of creativity that make you want to keep taking photos.

There are plenty of rides and attractions, and both kids and adults can enjoy them together, making for a really fun family experience. The park is clean and comfortable, with a well-planned layout. It’s perfect for spending anywhere from half a day to a full day, and it’s a must-visit family travel spot in Nagoya.