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  • in this video, I'm gonna show you guys in my top 10 things to do in Nagoya, huh?

  • So the funny thing about Nagoya is if you ever ask someone from Nagoya, what did they do in Nagoya?

  • They'll always say nothing.

  • But in this video, I'm gonna prove them wrong.

  • For those of you are coming over the Rugby World Cup.

  • And don't worry, we're going to be visiting you in a stadium.

  • I'm gonna show you around that area as well.

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  • Oh, yeah, And bring some comfortable shoes since I'll be taking you to my favorite spots as well.

  • So Nagoya is 1/3 most populated urban area in Japan, and it's a capital of Aichi Prefecture, located in central Japan.

  • It also neighbors Toyota City, which is yes, where the car manufacturer is located.

  • We'll get to that, but this is the Jr Nagoya station.

  • And if you're coming from Tokyo or one of the major cities, you're probably gonna come on Shinkansen and this is the station that you're gonna arrive in.

  • Behind me, you can see a clock tower, and later This is kind of like the Times Square area here in Nagoya Station and where a lot of people come to meet.

  • But also something that note if it trying to trouble around Nagoya, you can't just travel around on the J.

  • R.

  • Is a subway system here that separate to the JR and that'll get you to like more of an extended parts of Nagoya.

  • Most likely you'll be using them a Tetsu and subway lines made.

  • Texas Gate is just underneath them attention department store.

  • And if you keep walking down to pass A, you'll find another line.

  • Kintetsu.

  • But you won't use it to get around the area.

  • To use subways, go down to the underground walkways and simply follow the signs.

  • Number one miso katsu at the Abadan.

  • So one of the most famous foods in Nagoya is miso katsu and the shop behind me.

  • Yeah, Baton has some of the best is Okatsu in all of Nagoya.

  • Curly run legalization.

  • But the original shop is in, Yeah, Bochco, which is a few stations away from here.

  • In fact, that's where the shop got its name, Yeah, but Tony and meeting pork.

  • And it's on the ninth floor of the main Tetsu Hecate 10 which is right above the main station in the building.

  • What's also nice about this restaurant area is they have a bunch of Nagoya specialties here, and some of the most famous restaurants they have this miso Comey would own, which is kind of like a hot pot.

  • And they also have this heat.

  • Some of Bush's restaurant, which is kind of like an eel rice will also famous, and Nagoya.

  • Don't worry, we're gonna cover all of it.

  • I want to take you to some different spots, but if you don't have time to actually kind of like the best place to go because you can hit all three spots in one go anyway, That all said, Let's go inside.

  • Miso Katsu is a fried pork cutlet encrusted with panko breadcrumbs, then dipped into a Nagoya special sweet miso sauce.

  • In fact, Nagoya is well known for its love of missile, so it's only natural that they created this miso infused fried sensation.

  • The sharp itself dates back to the 1947 and has 25 stores throughout Japan.

  • I went to my go to the Aaraji said, which means it comes with two pieces of cuts and two different sauces with shredded cabbage, rice and miso soup.

  • All right, I am so freaking excited.

  • Detritus.

  • I've been leading literally all morning to eat this cuts, and I love it.

  • You could enjoy two different styles.

  • Big, freshly poured, the red be so right in front of you is awesome.

  • And then this one here are like a worse the shire sauce that's like the cutest sauce.

  • But this one is like the half and 1/2 and it wouldn't be unless you have a yellow mustard and there's some ground sesame.

  • Just give it a little bit of a crunch that loveliness like it just took a bath on this So fight.

  • Oh wow, that is succulent.

  • He support like a nice sweetness to it, which I really like a really thin layer pumper, so really quite thin.

  • It's nice right now.

  • Sauce.

  • My mouth is really watering.

  • I took a bite.

  • I felt like I was about to rule all over my tits.

  • That good and bad was one of Michael's favorite dishes, and she's from here, so you know what's good?

  • Oh, and don't worry about Japanese.

  • They've also got a full English menu Number two.

  • Also Shooting Guy, Just a 10 minute train ride from Nagoya Station also is the most popular show thing guy, a k a.

  • Shopping street in Nagoya.

  • It consists of nine different shooting.

  • Guys meshed together so you can spend the entire day here.

  • This spot originally started as an otaku electronic store paradise, but then vintage clothing shop started to pop up.

  • Now it's a mixture of otaku, hipster and food spots with a variety of international restaurants like Brazilian enemies, Chinese and more, all setting up shop.

  • In the recent years, so busy you could literally be my favorite place in all of Nagoya.

  • You ever been to Tokyo?

  • It's kind of like a mix between Shimo Kitazawa I'm a Yoko and just like street area and the five there has been recently like revitalized and you seem like an influx of more shops.

  • Been a lot younger, a lot more hip.

  • I just really enjoy the vibe.

  • And in fact, it has a lot of thrift stores Your coming here and you want to do some shopping.

  • You want to get some like old school flavor, that this is your spot almost wanna move here because it's just so.

  • And who knows?

  • Maybe I'll become Paolo promotion.

  • I don't know, Maybe not Let me show you around.

  • And this A here is like a mini Elektronik store.

  • Heaven got Mario and even Ultraman.

  • And if you're looking for enemy and Munger related stuff, they have money that I could just behind me.

  • I think we just hit a Pokemon spot.

  • Everyone here is playing Pokemon, and there's even a shrine at the end of the street.

  • Number three in Nagy, Bush's central market.

  • Located in the heart of Nagoya, this 100 year old market is about 13,000 square meters, consists of 300 stores source from local harbors such as Cheetah Peninsula, Mikala Bay and he say bay.

  • So you know the seafood is fresh, so this place is like my mini is easy in Nagoya since we are you doing you in time most of the shops already closed You coming in the morning, then you're gonna find a lot more fish shops open.

  • So one thing that kind of separates it from the market.

  • There's a lot less street food shops for, say, you'll find a lot of sit down shops, and one of the things I love the most is that you're able to walk around and you can see what people are eating so you can kind of like see that portion sizes.

  • You can actually see the dish where some restaurants you only see a menu, which makes it super helpful to decide what you want to eat.

  • So one thing you'll notice with a lot of these shops is that you won't see a lot of tourists.

  • Just a lot of locals here, which is nice because you know that you're getting local prices number for Nagoya Castle.

  • Have fun storming the castle.

  • Who knows where that's from, anyway?

  • Nagoya Castle was built in 16 12 by Tokugawa No e s in the castle was burned down during World War Two and was later re built in 1959.

  • In fact, the idea itself played a key role in Japanese history.

  • Three of the most important warders were based in this area.

  • So where the castle of all castles in Japan.

  • In fact, Nagoya Castle was the first castle in Japan to be dedicated a national treasure.

  • It's actually known for having the such a ho cho on top.

  • It's kind of like a golden tiger fish at the top of the roof.

  • Also, Nagoya Castle has a more floor space than any other castle in Japan.

  • Unfortunately, we can't go inside of it today because it's closed for another, like four years, apparently due to construction.

  • But you can go into the home Otto Palace, which is pretty dope.

  • Let me show you inside home.

  • Otto Goten Palace was under construction for 10 years until just last year.

  • It served as residents for show, innit?

  • And his fancy, decorated with gold covered walls and elegant Japanese style paintings.

  • And right by the castle.

  • There's this place called in shots Kiyoko, and it has a lot of popular Nagoya restaurants.

  • So if you're coming to the castle and you're looking for a place to eat and this is not actually a bad place, it's so let me give you a list of all of the top spots in this area that you should definitely check out if you're into it on.

  • Got to try the miso Nico me don at Yamamoto.

  • Yeah, so hungry.

  • They also have a hit Zuma bushy a restaurant and, of course, the yeah Baton Shop that I showed you earlier.

  • So now I'm taking you to a 100 year old hits him a bushy eel restaurant.

  • Luckily, it's only a three minute walk from Sakai Station, but just a little morning you can't make a reservation, so expect to wait in line during peak hours or visit between lunch and dinner like me.

  • One thing about this restaurant.

  • They have a fish pond just right outside.

  • What?

  • This isn't going specialty.

  • Called to Mabuchi, You can see the nice, crisp tender and this Nadia part.

  • It's a cut and really, really thin strips.

  • It has smells so good.

  • Let's take the first bite that is amazing.

  • Cannot go wrong with cannot.

  • This one has a nice, crunchy texture to issue.

  • You see right there like how would speed that is, and that sauce itself that's coated on the rice.

  • It's a little bit sweet, but not too sweet.

  • I just can't get enough.

  • The thing is, there's actually re ways to eat this, so the first way to eat the dish is to simply eat it with rice.

  • And the second way is to add herbs, green onions and wasabi.

  • All right, Stace, this onion, wasabi paradise Double Damn, that's good.

  • What's Ah.

  • B is another like flavor.

  • Our job with that flavor that is amazing.

  • And then the third way is to actually put some green tea in it from the other place before they actually used him like a brother.

  • But in the moment you hear they specialize in including a green tea that's just like a completely different flavor.

  • That's great, you know.

  • Toyota Museum number six, Toyota Museum.

  • So if you're into cars and I've got to show you this place, let's go.

  • All right.

  • Now let's sing by Toyota, which is about an hour away from the way you got a ticket to ride Fun Fact City Toyota is named after Toyota Motor Corporation, which is also located here.

  • In fact, I recently made a day in the life video at a Toyota car repair shop so check that out if you haven't seen it yet, So this is the first car to implement a front engine rear wheel drive.

  • It was actually a race card, and this one is steam powered.

  • It's like I just won.

  • The race Museum showcases about 140 cars from all over the world from a different time periods, including domestic and international manufacturers alike.

  • If you love cars, this place will get your motor running.

  • Look it circles car motor sport.

  • Put that thing in sport.

  • One thing to note.

  • There is another two in a museum in the Goya, but that one is more about the history of the to your company.

  • So if you're like me and just want to see some dope cars, this is the spot.

  • It's Alexis 2009 and they only sold a 500 worldwide Number seven Toyota Stadium tell you to see them is about a 15 minute walk with Toyota Station.

  • If you come to watch a game, you might wanna consider car unless you're drinking or don't mind the walk, in which case don't drive.

  • So we're here in beautiful Toyota Stadium.

  • Now, if you're looking to catch a soccer match or what the rest of the world says A football match you can watch.

  • That photograph is, which is the local football club kind of funny.

  • The towns like Grandpa was like my grandma and grandpa.

  • Why would they name it Grampus?

  • Anyways, you can watch them here or if you're coming here for the Rugby World Cup.

  • This is also what you were gonna be viewing it.

  • But there's actually one little secret spot that I wanted to show you that's worth taking note.

  • So the reason I love this place is that it's fairly inexpensive.

  • It's like just like a little over 1000 yen, which is like 10 bucks for, like, a full complete set meal.

  • But you get this great view.

  • Look at that.

  • You see the bridge, see the river just on the opposite side of this room on the other side.

  • It actually faces inward, so you can see the game from that side and you wanna get some food and then get to watch the game.

  • You can do it from there as well.

  • It's the one thing you need to be aware.

  • We're going to the minister is that toilet itself?

  • There's a one western, and there's two Japanese toilets.

  • Enjoy using those.

  • Number eight Nagashima Resort.

  • Nagashima Resort is comprised of the read different areas.

  • You have the amusement park, you have a spot area and you have a full real deal outlet mall.

  • So although this place is about 50 minutes away from the Goya, you can get here easily via shuttle bus.

  • I'll leave a Lincoln description in case you guys want to find this place along with all the other places in.

  • This video explains that 60 different attractions, which is the largest in all of Japan.

  • I was really, really excited to show you guys inside today, but unfortunately, because of the G 20 event being hosted in Osaka this year, the park is closed right now.

  • Unfortunately, I can only show you the outside, so there's one right behind me that you can see is called Steel Dragon.

  • And it's actually the longest roller coaster in the entire world.

  • In this blue green roller coaster is called Acrobat, and it's supposed to be the largest flying roller coaster in entire world.

  • There's even a water park in the summer, with all sorts of attractions that so definitely fun for the entire family.

  • And there's a spire called you a mean Oshima.

  • It's essentially a day spa with body care services, and it even has a hot stone.

  • Service is if you're into that, basically everyone and general in high, you go here.

  • If you want to get relaxed, then you go to the small.

  • And if you want to go shopping, they have a full album.

  • All here.

  • That's one of the best in Japan.

  • Let me go show you now.

  • So this is the mall area, and more specifically, it's where all the local brands are.

  • So if you're coming here, you won't just find a lot of international brands.

  • But you'll find a lot of Japanese brands and check out this.

  • Rich has all these cold umbrellas about number nine parking area.

  • You're in the Nagoya.

  • There's a chance that you might actually be driving around to get around all of these different spots in the video.

  • If that's the case, and I definitely recommend going to one of the parking areas where you stop along the highway, if you go inside, it's not just like a little convenience store, but they have everything inside.

  • In fact, we could almost do a video just on street food here.

  • They even have a lot of souvenirs.

  • Let me show you what it's like inside.

  • So we're at the Korea Highway Oasis, which is one of the biggest parking areas in Aichi.

  • And it definitely has that entertainment park.

  • Look at that.

  • It's a whole tub of me.

  • So?

  • So they have all these drinks at the rest area, but they don't sell alcohol.

  • I wonder why.

  • My God, Look at this.

  • Curry pond cider.

  • What the hell does that taste like?

  • And look a frozen bag of fried chicken even better, just waiting for my bus to arrive.

  • And since Husky in May's house are nearby, you can get Ghibli goods here too.

  • All right, Michael, which one do you wanna win that base one Okay with you, Michael.

  • Okay, I got it.

  • I got the one you wanted to first try.

  • This is the newer side.

  • You can see that there's so much more space.

  • But there is this actually not a lot of people here, I think what happens is that travel companies and the buses take people to the original place.

  • Oh, my fried chicken is ready.

  • It's all right.

  • We'll continue this later.

  • Look at this.

  • A fresh fried chicken.

  • Well, it's not really fresh because it was like in the shelf, but she actually re fried it literally, super hot right now.

  • Uh, crunchy outer shell and nice and tender in the middle.

  • That is what I'm talking about and spicy as so that this is what I wanted to show you guys.

  • Look, there's a Ferris wheel right here.

  • Off rest up with a real deal.

  • There is wheel.

  • That's what I'm talking about.

  • And check it out.

  • There's a more people playing Pokemon, Another Pokemon sighting and number 10 train noodles.

  • Qi Xi Men at Sumiyoshi This is a can't miss Nagoya Delight served on the train platform.

  • It's called Fisherman, which is a unique style flat kudo noodle.

  • I recommend eating it at Sumiyoshi, which I shops on most Jr platforms, both local and Shinkansen.

  • I went to platform three on the local train line because it's not as busy as the Shinkansen side and it has a full menu.

  • Oh, and they have fried food on the local platform.

  • Shops like this one.

  • Mike Order the original key Sherman noodle with egg and shrimp and poor toppings.

  • And I got that dark meat.

  • So based case human Because, you know, I like my soup thick with three C's.

  • So check this out.

  • I got my Qi Xi men, right?

  • So let's have this.

  • See how platinum noodles are compared to regular noodles that's so good with noodles are so flat, actually, soak up more of the Brock is awesome mushrooms in their greed.

  • AnAnd, a Buddha is kind of like a tofu.

  • Let's try something fried hard.

  • Something like that.

  • Actually soak it in the broad itself.

  • Um, ride would get any minute.

  • And this love how it is that picks up on the rock on the egg itself.

  • Look at that egg is just perfectly cooked, just kind of melted into the soup.

  • I love how it's still a little bit running.

  • All right, so that concludes my top things to do in Nagoya Before we go.

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