Recommended tourist routes from Ghibli Park
Aichi, Home of the Ghibli Park
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Aichi Prefecture is a treasure trove of experiences that allow you to immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
From the tranquil Satoyama forests and stunning water landscapes to charming streetscapes that exude nostalgia, the region is full of unique creatures and craftsmen passionate about their work.
Every corner of Aichi has a story to tell, and you're sure to find something that resonates with you as you explore this diverse and fascinating part of Japan.
Enjoy Aichi before and after visiting Ghibli Park!
- Introducing 10 different courses
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Step Into the World of the Wind Rises and Witness the Zero Fighter and the Advertising Tower for Kabuto Beer
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Visit Our Museum Overlooking the Port and Marvel at the Beauty of the Sea and Ships!
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Traveling at the Boundary Where Nature and Human Life Intersect: Exploring Satoyama and Yamazato.
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Explore the Beautiful Gardens and Coastlines, New in Every Season.
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Embark on a Whimsical Journey Filled With Cats and Art.
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Enjoy the Art of Ceramics in a Serene Town Renowned for Pottery: Create Delightful Dishes and Enjoy Tea Time.
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A Hit with Kids! Let's Go Meet Lots of Living Creatures.
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Beyond the Tunnel is a Mountain Village Where Demons Dance All Night Long.
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The Enchanting World of 'The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter': Autumn Cherry Blossoms and Moonlit Magic.
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Witness the Dynamism of Craftsmanship and the Soul of Artisans as You Embark on a Journey Through Aichi.
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Two Days, One Night
Step Into the World of the Wind Rises and Witness the Zero Fighter and the Advertising Tower for Kabuto Beer
Released in 2013, The Wind Rises is Studio Ghibli's first feature film based on the life of a real person.
Ready for an adventure? Let's explore the fantastic locations that bring to life the iconic Zero Fighter and the Kabuto Beer advertising tower, both featured in the film.
1. Ghibli Park→2. Aichi Museum of Flight→Overnight stay in Nagoya City→3. Handa Red Brick Building→4. Tokoname Pottery Footpath (Pottery Trails)→5. FLIGHT OF DREAMS
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Day trip
Visit Our Museum Overlooking the Port and Marvel at the Beauty of the Sea and Ships!
Hop on an amphibious bus and explore the city while making your way to Nagoya Port, Japan's leading international trade port.
Discover and expand your knowledge of the port and ships through museums that showcase the ocean and actual Antarctic observation ships that have been in service.
1. Ghibli Park→2. Nagoya Marine Rider→3. Nagoya Maritime Museum→4. Fuji Antarctic Museum (Former Antarctic Observation Ship Fuji)
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Two Days, One Night
Traveling at the Boundary Where Nature and Human Life Intersect: Exploring Satoyama and Yamazato.
Immerse yourself in the harmonious coexistence of people and nature as you walk through the picturesque Satoyama and Yamazato areas and indulge in the nostalgic atmosphere that will transport you back in time.
Aichi Prefecture is well known for its industrial areas, but it is also home to beautiful and breathtaking mountains with rich natural landscapes.
1. Ghibli Park→2. Aichi Kaisho Forest Center→Overnight stay in the hot spring resort town of Gamagori→3. Toyokawa Inari (Toyokawakaku Myogonji Temple)→4. Damine District→5. Roadside Station "Michi-no-Eki" Shitara
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Two Days, One Night
Explore the Beautiful Gardens and Coastlines, New in Every Season.
From vibrant gardens filled with colorful blooms to picturesque coastlines with crystal clear blue waters and white sand beaches, each season brings a new and unique perspective.
Each visit offers a unique perspective, depending on the season and time of day, evoking fresh excitement and wonder at every turn.
1. Ghibli Park→2. Port of Nagoya Wildflower Garden Bluebonnet→Overnight stay in Nagoya→3. Omotehama Beach→4. Okutono Jinya, a former feudal lord's residence→5. Denpark
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Two Days, One Night
Embark on a Whimsical Journey Filled With Cats and Art.
Follow a curious feline and discover a world of art that will transport you to another realm.
We'll show you around some of the best locations that will make you feel like the main character in your own story.
1. Ghibli Park→2. Maneki-Neko Museum→Overnight stay in Nagoya→3. Sakushima Island→4. Mikawakougei Glass Art Museum
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Day trip
Enjoy the Art of Ceramics in a Serene Town Renowned for Pottery: Create Delightful Dishes and Enjoy Tea Time.
Experience the joy of molding miniature tableware inspired by the dishes dear to fairies and other magical creatures from folklore and children's tales across the globe.
After crafting unique masterpieces, relish in a delightful cup of tea in Japan's renowned tea town, completing a perfect artistic and tranquil day.
1. Visit Ghibli Park→2. Seto-Gura Museum→3. Seto-Novelty Children's Creative Center and Seto-Novelty Museum→4. Owariasahi, Japan's best town for delicious tea
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Two Days, One Night
A Hit with Kids! Let's Go Meet Lots of Living Creatures.
Many kids love the animals like wolves, raccoons, jellyfish, and pigeons that appear in fables.
Don't miss out on the chance to meet Aichi Prefecture's star animals, as beloved as the characters from storybooks!
1. Ghibli Park→2. Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens→Overnight stay in Nagoya city→3. Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium
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Two Days, One Night
Beyond the Tunnel is a Mountain Village Where Demons Dance All Night Long.
In folklore, tunnels often appear as boundaries separating the real world from that of the other.
Witness the exhilarating sight of demons dancing all night long in this mysterious and fantastic world that lies hidden in Aichi Prefecture.
1. Ghibli Park →2. Atera-no-Nanataki Waterfall → Overnight stay at Yuya Onsen→3. Former Toyohashi Railway Taguchi Line (Mikawaoishi Station to Mikawaebi Station) → 4. Thousand Rice Paddies of Yotsuya (Yotsuya Senmaida) →5. Hanamatsuri Hall
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Two Days, One Night
The Enchanting World of 'The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter': Autumn Cherry Blossoms and Moonlit Magic.
The juxtaposition of spring and autumn symbolized by the cherry blossoms and leaves, respectively, and the enchanting moon and stars create a surreal and mystical atmosphere that feels straight out of a fairytale.
Witnessing such a unique blend of natural beauty will transport you to a world of wonder and leave you feeling like you've stepped into the pages of a storybook.
1. Ghibli Park→2. Senmi Shikizakura no Sato (Obara Shikizakura)→3. Mt. Chausu Plateau / Overnight stay at Mt. Chausu Plateau →4. Nokiyama School
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Two Days, One Night
Witness the Dynamism of Craftsmanship and the Soul of Artisans as You Embark on a Journey Through Aichi.
The indomitable spirit of these artisans, never giving up in the face of opposition and countless failures is truly inspiring.
In the kingdom of craftsmanship that is Aichi, there are countless places where you can immerse yourself in the stories of these artisans and gain a deep appreciation for their artistry.
1. Toyota Kuragaike Commemorative Hall →2. Ghibli Park →Overnight stay in Inuyama City →3. IMASEN Inuyama Karakuri Museum Tamaya Shohei Workshop (Inuyama Cultural History Museum) →4. Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology→5. Suzuki Violin Co,. Ltd.
