Nagoya

Free things to do in Nagoya

141 places in Nagoya you can enter for free — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best below, by type.

Landmarks & monuments

Free landmarks & monuments in Nagoya

  • China Airlines Flight 140 Crash Memorial
  • 一本松古墳
  • Hachimanyama Kofun(Burial mound)
  • Hachiko Kofun(Burial mound)
  • 大曲輪貝塚
  • 小幡長塚古墳
Parks & viewpoints

Free parks & viewpoints in Nagoya

  • あし原公園
  • こうしん公園
  • ノリタケの森
  • みゆき公園
  • 万場公園
  • 上飯田東さくら公園
  • Shimochaya Park
  • Nakaotai Park
  • 中曽根公園
  • Nakamura Park
  • 中根南部公園
  • 中浦公園
  • Hisaya Odori ParkOpen 24/7
  • Ninomaru Garden
  • 二子山公園11-1外
  • 五町公園
  • 井上公園
  • Imaike Park
  • 今池西公園
  • 供米田公園
  • 光音寺公園
  • 八幡公園
  • 八幡南公園
  • 剣公園
  • 千代田公園
  • Chigusa Park
  • 古沢公園
  • 名北公園
  • Meijō Park
  • 吹上公園
  • 味鋺西公園
  • Yobitsugi park
  • 土古公園
  • 城土公園
  • 外浦公園
  • Taiwa Park
  • 大幸公園
  • 大我麻公園
  • 大森中央公園
  • 大池公園
  • 大瀬子公園
  • 大須公園
  • 天神下公園
  • 天道公園
  • 宮の渡し公園
  • 尾畑公園
  • 尾頭橋公園
  • 山田東公園
  • Shimada Park
  • 川中公園
  • Kawashimo Park
  • 平和公園
  • 平山公園
  • 庄内公園

A further 81 free places in Nagoya are in our data.

Free-admission days

When museums in Japan open free entry

Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.

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Free & cheap tours in Nagoya

A free walking tour runs on tips; there are also short low-cost tours. Check availability for your dates.

Tickets for attractions in Nagoya, booking ahead skips the queue.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

What can you do in Nagoya for free?
141 places in Nagoya with free entry — museums, parks, viewpoints and landmarks. The best are gathered here by type.
Are there free museums in Nagoya?
Yes. Some museums are always free; many others open free entry on a set day each month (often the first Sunday) or in the late evening. Check each museum's website before you go.
Is a city pass worth it if most sights are free?
Usually not. A city pass pays off when you visit 2–3 paid sights a day. If most of your day is parks, markets and free museums, skip it.
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Sources: Places & entry fee: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked