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Craving green space in the heart of Nagoya? Sakae Park is your urban sanctuary. Lush trees line winding paths, birds flit between branches, and laughter echoes from children playing under the sun. In spring, cherry blossoms paint the park in soft pink clouds; in summer, it’s the perfect cool retreat. Whether you’re jogging, picnicking, or simply sitting quietly, this peaceful haven offers a breath of fresh air—and a reset for your spirit.
Everything you need to know about Sakae Park
Nagoya Port InterContinental Hotel is ideal, just a 15-minute walk from Sakae Park, offering sea-view rooms and luxury amenities. Free shuttle service connects to central Nagoya, making it easy to explore Nagoya Castle and the Roppongi shopping district. The park’s lush gardens and cherry blossoms in spring create a serene backdrop visible from hotel balconies—perfect for experiencing urban tranquility.
Sakae Park is accessible via the Meitetsu Nagoya Station and Hekin Line, with a 10-minute subway ride to downtown. The park hosts seasonal events like outdoor concerts, summer markets, and family-friendly festivals. It also features a children’s playground, open-air stage, and large green lawns, ideal for picnics and cultural gatherings throughout the year.
Visit Sakae Park Café & Garden, located near the eastern entrance, blending Japanese Zen aesthetics with glass-roofed interiors and a tranquil garden patio. Specializing in handcrafted coffee and seasonal pastries, its park-facing terrace offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy light meals while listening to birdsong and watching fountains—ideal for unwinding amidst nature within the city.
The park includes a kids’ play zone, mini slides, and sandbox areas, plus regular children’s theater performances and nature scavenger hunts. Nearby, the Nagoya Children’s Science Museum (15-minute walk) features interactive exhibits sparking curiosity. On-site facilities include stroller rentals and baby care rooms, ensuring a stress-free experience for families.
Head to the southern end of the Ginkgo Grove Pathway, where unobstructed views capture the sun setting behind the skyline and reflecting on the lake surface. This popular photo location draws photographers at golden hour. For a more elevated view, visit the sky lounge bar at Nagoya Port InterContinental Hotel, which overlooks the entire park and cityscape—perfect for romantic evening shots.
The Nagoya Port InterContinental Hotel hosts monthly kimono try-on sessions and tea ceremony demonstrations led by trained artisans. Some room packages include vouchers for local barbecue dining and shopping guides. Additionally, the hotel partners with local tour providers offering guided bike tours along the Nagoya River, exploring historic sites like Atsuta Shrine and the bustling Roppongi district.
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I stayed at Hotel Route-Inn Nagoya Sakae for three nights and had an excellent experience overall. The staff were incredibly welcoming, and the hotel offers great value—perfect for solo travelers. It’s just a 10-minute walk to Sakae Station, making it super easy to explore the heart of the city. I enjoyed walking to Mirai Tower and nearby shopping malls without needing any transport. The breakfast was satisfying, and the public bath was a real highlight—great way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. There’s also a self-service coffee machine in the lobby where you can grab a cup, read newspapers, or pick up extra amenities. The room was spotlessly clean and well-maintained. I’ll definitely be staying here again on my next visit to Nagoya—it’s a top choice for comfort, convenience, and friendly service.
This was an absolutely fantastic stay at Hotel Route-Inn Nagoya Higashi Betsuin! The location is incredibly convenient—just a 10-minute walk to the Rengoku shopping district, making it easy to explore all the shops, restaurants, and local vibes without needing transportation. The room was spotlessly clean, and daily housekeeping ensured everything stayed fresh and tidy throughout our visit. I especially appreciated that breakfast was included—well-prepared, varied, and satisfying. The on-site hot spring bath was a real highlight: spacious, well-maintained, and separated by gender for privacy. Soaking in the warm waters after a long day of sightseeing was pure bliss. Overall, the value for money is excellent, and the service was friendly and efficient. I’d definitely come back and recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Nagoya.
I stayed at Hotel Route-Inn Nagoya Imaike Ekimae and couldn’t be happier with my experience. The room was spotless, well-organized, and incredibly comfortable—especially the bed, which made for a restful night’s sleep. The location is perfect: just a short walk from the station, making it super easy to explore central Nagoya and nearby attractions. Public transport access is excellent, and there are plenty of local eateries and convenience stores around. Staff were friendly and welcoming, adding a personal touch to the stay. Clean, quiet, and great value for money—I’d definitely come back and recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Nagoya.
The front desk staff spoke English fluently, which made everything so much easier. I was able to drop off my luggage in advance—great for a stress-free arrival. Each floor had sleepwear available in the hallway, a thoughtful touch that added to the comfort. The room came with all the essentials: microwave, refrigerator, water purifier, vending machine, and even a washing machine—perfect for longer stays or business trips. While the room is compact, it’s designed for rest, not living, so if you’re just here to sleep, it works perfectly fine. Everything you need is there, and the overall value is excellent. Clean, convenient, and well-organized—this is a solid choice for anyone visiting Nagoya.
Staying at 9h Nine Hours Nagoya Station was an absolute delight! The location is perfect—just a short walk from Nagoya Station’s exit 1, and right next to some of the best local eateries I’ve tried in Japan. The room itself was clean, quiet, and well-designed with a spacious shower area that made my morning routine so much more enjoyable. The only downside? We had to vacate the room every day between 11 AM and 3 PM, which was a bit inconvenient, especially after a long day of exploring. But honestly, that tiny hassle doesn’t take away from how great the whole experience was. The comfort, cleanliness, and convenient location make this place stand out. If you're visiting Nagoya, I’d definitely come back here again. A real gem for travelers who value both convenience and quality.
Staying at Trip & Sleep Hostel in Nagoya was an absolute highlight of my trip. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and spoke excellent English—always happy to help with recommendations or directions. My room was a private bunk setup, spacious and quiet, which felt like a real retreat after a long day. Unlike some hostels where you share rooms with strangers, this one offered great privacy and decent soundproofing, making it perfect for a good night’s rest. The shared bathroom had proper partitions and was spotlessly clean—no compromises on hygiene here. Location-wise, it’s just a short walk from Sakae (about 2km), and right next to the bustling Daimaru shopping district. I found the perfect suitcase at 3Coins, and stocked up on skincare and medicines at Don Quijote—such a convenient stop. Bonus: the nearby Sanrin Shrine is charming and peaceful, worth a quick visit. And don’t miss Yabashi Pork Cutlet—arrived around 11 AM, got a table just in time, and when we left, there was already a long line forming. That says it all about its popularity. Overall, this hostel delivers incredible value, comfort, and convenience. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s a smart choice for travelers who want quality, location, and a touch of local charm.
Staying at Hotel Keihan Nagoya was a great experience. The hotel is incredibly convenient—just a short walk from the subway station, less than a minute past one traffic light. There's a convenience store right downstairs, and the neighborhood is lively with plenty of nightlife options nearby. The room size was just right—not too small, not too big—perfect for a comfortable stay. The only minor downside was that breakfast options were a bit basic, but overall, the value for money is excellent. Highly recommend this hotel for travelers looking for a central, well-located base in Nagoya.
The room is quite compact, and only the bathroom has a window, but cleanliness is absolutely top-notch—no corners cut here. On the second floor, there's a vending machine and a washer-dryer combo, which is super convenient for guests. Breakfast can be pre-ordered during check-in at a better rate than ordering à la carte, with drinks included for just 1,100 JPY. Despite the small size, every detail feels thoughtfully arranged, and the overall experience was excellent. There’s truly nothing to complain about—highly recommend for travelers looking for a clean, practical, and value-packed stay.
Staying at Comfort Hotel Nagoya Shinkansenguchi was a fantastic experience! The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment we arrived. The room was compact but functional, with a surprisingly spacious bathroom—much larger than what you’d typically find in Japanese hotels. Free coffee and tea were available until midnight, which was a nice touch for late-night travelers. The hotel’s name is clearly visible from afar, making it easy to spot even from a distance. Breakfast is a highlight—arrive early to avoid the lines, especially on weekends, as it gets quite busy. Overall, this hotel offers great value for money, excellent service, and convenient access to the Shinkansen station. I’d definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Nagoya.
The hotel’s location is excellent—just a short walk from the subway station and within easy reach of Atsuta Shrine. I appreciated how convenient it was for exploring the area without needing to rely on taxis or long walks. The breakfast buffet offered a well-balanced selection—neither too limited nor overwhelming—with fresh, tasty options that satisfied my morning cravings. Clean rooms, friendly staff, and great value make this a solid choice if you're visiting Nagoya. I’d definitely stay here again.
Staying at Anshin Oyado Nagoya Sakae was a delightful surprise—everything from the rooftop self-service dining area to the front desk on the ground floor felt thoughtfully designed and spotless. The facilities exceeded my expectations: free snacks and drinks, a wide selection of magazines and comics, and a spacious shared bathhouse made the stay incredibly comfortable. The staff were warm and helpful throughout, adding to the welcoming vibe. The dormitory beds were more spacious than I expected, with all the essentials included, and the lighting options were a nice touch for personal comfort. Best of all? The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of Sakae, steps away from shopping malls, restaurants, and nightlife. Public transport access is excellent, making it easy to explore the rest of Nagoya. This place offers outstanding value and a genuinely relaxing experience—I’ll definitely be back.
Staying at Washington R&B Hotel Nagoya Shinkansen-guchi was a solid choice for my business trip. While it’s about a 10-minute walk from the Shinkansen exit—due to ongoing construction around the station—the location is still very convenient and well-connected. The hotel offers great value for money, with clean, quiet rooms that feel comfortable and well-maintained. The amenities are practical and in good condition, and the breakfast buffet is simple but satisfying: fresh bread, salad, yogurt, milk, coffee, and a warm curry option. It’s perfect for solo travelers or those on short business stays. There’s ample desk space in the room, and the Wi-Fi is reliable—essential for work or staying connected. Overall, this is a no-frills but dependable option in Nagoya, especially if you’re looking for comfort without overspending.
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