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Best Things to Do in Nagoya, with kids
Shike-michi Townscape Preservation District is 70% Kids-Friendly
School-age children can safely walk the 7 m-wide street, hunt for tiny roof gods, and taste inexpensive snacks, but there are no playgrounds or hands-on exhibits to hold their attention long.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Kiyosu Castle is 70% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 like armor displays, weekend picture-story shows, and lawns, yet parents must supervise closely on narrow wooden stairs and there are no hands-on play rooms or railings.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Canal Resort is 70% Kids-Friendly
Kids 4-12 get cheap entry and may share parent bath or reserve the single private family tub, yet no play area, high water temperature and no lifeguards require close supervision, lowering suitability.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Kinshachi Yokocho is 69% Kids-Friendly
Kids love samurai shows, AR videos, sweets, and noodle shops in a car-free zone; yet there is no playground, little seating for groups, and evening crowds demand supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Utopia Takara is 69% Kids-Friendly
Kids pay only ¥600 and can enjoy bubble baths, play rooms, manga, arcade and ping-pong, but boys and girls over 7 separate from parents and late-night adult crowd may not suit children.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Banshoji is 67% Kids-Friendly
Kids enjoy the mechanical dolls, smoky dragon, and cheap fortune slips, but the temple is small, has no playground, and requires close supervision, so families stay only 20–30 minutes.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Heiwa Park is 67% Kids-Friendly
Children can run on lawns, try small playground and fishing, and join free animal-center classes, yet there is no large play equipment and pond edges lack railings, so close supervision is needed.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Nippon Gaishi Hall is 65% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 can enjoy the heated pool’s shallow lane, child-priced archery and some family concerts, yet there is no playroom and each event sets its own child-ticket or age-ban rules.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Sunshine Sakae is 65% Kids-Friendly
School-age children enjoy the Ferris-wheel, manga at Tsutaya, and small ramen bowls, yet there is no playground, pachinko is off-limits, and crowds can tire under-12s.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Honmaru Palace is 65% Kids-Friendly
Stamp rallies, samurai shows and bright artwork fascinate older children, yet shoe removal, strict no-touch rules, and lack of indoor toilets suit only kids who follow instructions.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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