jizo covered in paper in Osu Nagoya

8 Things to See in Osu, Nagoya

Osu is Nagoya’s biggest shopping spot. Around 1200 shops line the grid of streets that make up the area. If you’re shopping, you’ll find everything here from electronics to clothing, but tucked away between the shops are a few fun things you should also seek out. Here’s our guide to what to look out for.

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Nagoya TV Tower photographed in front of a blue sky.

How Long in Nagoya is Enough?

A great stop between Tokyo and Osaka, Nagoya tends to get ignored on most first-time travellers’ itineraries. It even took me until trip six to get there – and that was by accident! That meant I did not end up with enough time here to do everything I wanted. Here’s what you need to know to ensure you don’t do the same thing…

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