Things to do in Nagoya with kids 3 spots · 1 easy
Nagoya is the big city between Tokyo and Kyoto, an easy place to break the journey. Its coffee shops throw in toast and a boiled egg with the morning coffee, and the castle wears golden fish along its roof.
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens✓ easy
A zoo with one of Japan's largest elephant houses, and a botanical garden on one ticket.
Nagoya City Science Museum✓ easy
A science museum with a 9m indoor column of spinning air and 4m Tesla-coil sparks.
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology✓ easy
A museum housed in the red-brick loom test factory Sakichi Toyoda built in 1911.