[30 minutes from Nagoya Station] 2024 Edition! 4 recommended autumn foliage spots that are easily accessible from Nagoya Station
Autumn in Japan is all about autumn leaves. Enjoy the autumn leaves to the fullest! In this article, we will introduce autumn foliage viewing spots that are accessible within 30 minutes from Nagoya Station and can be easily visited by guests staying at the Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel, a hotel directl...
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- When is the best time to see autumn leaves in Aichi Prefecture?
- 4 autumn foliage viewing spots in Nagoya City, accessible in under 30 minutes from Nagoya Station!
- Bonus: Let's go a little further from Nagoya and visit a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves!
- Please use the hotel directly above Nagoya Station for your accommodation.
When is the best time to see autumn leaves in Aichi Prefecture?
The best time to see autumn leaves in Aichi Prefecture is mainly from early November to early December.
In this article, we will introduce autumn foliage viewing spots that can be reached within 30 minutes from Nagoya Station. However, due to their popularity, you may have to wait a long time. We recommend that you plan your schedule so that you have plenty of time, such as going on weekdays to avoid crowded holidays.
The Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel is directly connected to JR Nagoya Station, making it extremely convenient for transportation. Stay at the hotel and enjoy sightseeing!
4 autumn foliage viewing spots in Nagoya City, accessible in under 30 minutes from Nagoya Station!
①Shirotori Garden
Shiratori Garden is the largest Japanese garden in Nagoya. The autumn leaves reflected in the pond are beautiful, and you can enjoy the tasteful scenery. From mid-November, when the leaves are at their best, they are lit up at night.
It takes about 30 minutes by train from Nagoya Station. Please check here for access to Shiratori Garden.
Access example: Take the Higashiyama Line from Nagoya Station to Sakae Station, then take the Meijo Line to Atsuta-Jingu-Nishi Station, then walk for 10 minutes.
2. Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a vast zoo that includes a zoo, botanical garden, amusement park, and sky tower.
During the peak viewing season, the botanical gardens are lit up with autumn leaves, creating a different atmosphere than during the day.
It takes about 25 minutes by train from Nagoya Station. Please click here for access to Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
Access example: From Nagoya Station on the Higashiyama Subway Line, get off at Higashiyama Park Station and walk for 3 minutes
3. Nagoya Castle
You can enjoy Nagoya Castle and the vivid autumn leaves at the same time, creating a uniquely Japanese landscape. The contrast between the green roofs and the deep red autumn leaves is eye-catching.
The nearby Meijo Park is also a popular spot for viewing autumn leaves, so please enjoy it as well. For more information, please click here .
It takes about 25 minutes by train from Nagoya Station. Please check here for access to Nagoya Castle.
Access example: Take the Higashiyama Subway Line to Nagoya Station, transfer at Sakae Station, get off at Nagoya Castle Station on the Meijo Subway Line, and walk for 5 minutes.
④Tokugawa Garden
This is a Japanese garden that was created about 300 years ago. The garden expresses Japanese nature and is incredibly beautiful, and you can also enjoy the autumn leaves reflected in the pond.
There are about 300 maple trees planted in the garden, which are lit up at night during the peak viewing season.
It takes about 25 minutes by train from JR Nagoya Station. Please check here for access to Tokugawaen.
Access example: From JR "Nagoya Station", take JR Chuo Main Line to "Ozone" Station, then walk for 10 minutes
*There are closing days, so please check in advance.
Bonus: Let's go a little further from Nagoya and visit a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves!
Korankei
Korankei is one of the most famous spots in Japan for viewing autumn leaves. It began when a temple priest planted trees there about 4000 years ago, and now there are about 4,000 trees covered in autumn leaves.
The Korankei Momiji Festival will be held from Friday, November 1st to Saturday, November 30th, 2024. During this period, the area will be lit up at night, creating a fantastical landscape.
It takes about 2 hours by train from Nagoya Station. Please check here for access to Korankei.
Please use the hotel directly above Nagoya Station for your accommodation.
After enjoying the beautiful autumn leaves, why not soak in the afterglow and relieve your fatigue at the Nagoya JR Gate Tower Hotel, which is directly connected to JR Nagoya Station?
It is located directly above JR Nagoya Station, so you don't have to worry if you get there late at night after seeing the illuminated autumn leaves.
We also offer luggage storage. We will store your luggage for free before check-in and after check-out on the day of your stay. You can enjoy sightseeing without having to carry anything.
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