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Does It Snow in Nagoya? When & What to Expect in Winter

Does it snow in Nagoya? This was a question I researched before living in Nagoya, Japan. Now as a former resident and having experienced several winters in Nagoya, I have all the answers you’re looking for. This post covers if and when it snows in Nagoya, what to expect during the winters, and the top things to do around the city. Table of ContentsDoes It Snow in...

20+ Best Hotels in Nagoya: A Local’s Guide to Where to Stay

Looking for the best hotels in Nagoya? You’re in the right place! The top 22 options are all featured here, carefully selected by yours truly– a former Nagoya resident and full-time traveler who’s stayed in all kinds of accommodations across 70 countries. ⏳ Don’t have time to read everything? The overall best hotel in Nagoya is Nikko Style...

15 Best Day Trips from Nagoya: Local Tips & Hidden Gems

Day trips from Nagoya are a great way to explore more of Japan beyond the usual tourist spots. As a former Nagoya resident, I can confirm that Nagoya is the perfect central hub for quick escapes around central Japan. Whether you’re looking to experience a historic village, a spa-themed amusement park, or even a boho art island, there’s something for...

Best 1 Day Nagoya Itinerary: Local Expert’s Guide to Top Spots

Planning the perfect 1 day Nagoya itinerary but don’t know where to start? Allow me to help! As a former Nagoya resident, I’ve got all the local tips to ensure you make the most of your visit. This guide will take you through the city’s must-see attractions, cultural highlights, and dining spots to create an unforgettable day in Nagoya. Table of...

45+ Best Things to Do in Nagoya: Tips From a Local

If you’re looking for the best things to do in Nagoya, this former resident and proud Nagoyan has all the insider tips for you! I lived in Nagoya and fell in love with the city. Nagoya is often overlooked by visitors, but I think it’s one of Japan’s most underrated cities. It offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and attractions of a city without...

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The One Where Michelle Gets Hit by a Car

This post is part 2 of a series of stories recounting all the ups and downs of my ~6 year journey around the world to all seven continents and seven seas.

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The One Where Michelle Moves to Japan

This post is part 1 of a series of stories recounting all the ups and downs of my ~6 year journey around the world to all seven continents and seven seas.

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Nagoya Food Tour

On Monday, a couple foodie friends and I embarked on a food tour of Nagoya on foot, wandering to restaurants serving up Nagoya’s finest. Our Nagoya food tour included: miso katsu at Yabaton, dessert at Cafe Molly, and hitsumabushi at Shirakawa. Yabaton Honten- Yaba-cho The first stop on our tour was Yabaton, one of the most popular restaurants serving...