Here’s a 1-day Nagoya itinerary that includes Atsuta Houraiken (Matsuzakaya B1F branch), Pokémon Center Nagoya, and TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Noritake Shinmachi, plus a few nearby sights to make your day flow nicely and efficiently 🚶‍♂️🚆

🗓 Nagoya 1-Day Itinerary

Morning — Culture & History

8:30 AM – Atsuta Shrine (熱田神宮)

• One of Japan’s most important Shinto shrines. Peaceful forested grounds and historic charm.
• 📍 Access: Take the Meitetsu line or subway to Jingū-mae Station or Atsuta Station.
• ⏰ 45–60 min visit.

10:00 AM – Osu Shopping Street (大須商店街)

• Explore the retro market streets, anime shops, and snack stalls.
• Try local street eats like taiyaki or karaage.
• 📍 From Atsuta Shrine: 10–15 min by subway (Meitetsu Jingū-mae → Kamimaezu Station).

Lunch — Nagoya Specialty Hitsumabushi

12:00 PM – Atsuta Houraiken Matsuzakaya B1F Shop (あつた蓬莱軒 松坂屋店)

• Famous for Hitsumabushi (grilled eel over rice, Nagoya-style).
• 📍 Inside Matsuzakaya Nagoya, South Building B1F (near Yaba-cho Station).
• 💡 Expect a short wait at lunchtime; worth it!

Afternoon — Shopping & Pop Culture