Nagoya is the fourth largest city in Japan. Located on the Pacific coast in the Chūbu region on central Honshū, it is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and is one of Japan's major ports.   .

Attractions

Nagoya's famous sight seeing spots include Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine.
 Nagoya Castle Nagoya jō was built in 1612. Although a large part of it was burned down by the fires of World War II, the castle was restored in 1959, though some modern amenities such as elevators were added. Nagoya-jō is very famous for two magnificent Golden Orca on the roof. They are often used as the symbol of Nagoya.
Atsuta jingū is known as the second-most venerable shrine in Japan. It enshrines the Kusanagi sacred sword one of the three imperial regalia of Japan. It holds around 70 festivals in a year, and many people visit the shrine year-round. Also, the shrine has over 4,400 national treasures representing its 2,000 years' history.