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, January 23, 2026
Winter doesn't need a big plan. Wander among illuminated umbrellas, a short shrine ritual, a sketch night with
Post date: Jan 20, 2026
A free Sunday soccer kickabout at Shonai Ryokuchi Park has been running for 23 years. Open to all levels, no sign-up required. Just turn up and play.
Post date: Jan 18, 2026
Traditional wagasa umbrellas light up Gifu Park for Gifu Akari Monogatari, Jan 17–Feb 1, 2026. A calm winter night trip from Nagoya.
Post date: Jan 18, 2026
Nagoya’s tech community isn’t closed or intimidating. Here’s how English speakers, newcomers, and career-curious residents can take a low-pressure first step into the local tech scene.
Post date: Jan 15, 2026
A once-a-year shrine ritual in Nagoya where people symbolically exchange bad luck for good. Held January 25 at Yamada Tenmangū, the Usokae ritual is quiet, local, and easy to visit.
Post date: Jan 15, 2026
A low-pressure monthly art night at HopBuds in Minami Ward. Shared canvases, beer, and an easy weeknight crowd. Jan. 27, 18:00–last train.
Post date: Jan 15, 2026
Here’s what’s happening in Nagoya—A January shrine ritual, an illumination spectacle, one loud Saturday night at Zion, and a tech meetup worth reserving early.
Post date: Jan 13, 2026
Here are some phrases that will lower your social standing but raise your bank balance!
Post date: Jan 12, 2026
Osukanon Antique Market Held on the 18th and 28th of each month. Rain or shine from early morning to dusk.
Post date: Jan 12, 2026
Discover Nagoya's twin samurai museums: the intimate Touken World Room and the interactive Nagoya Touken World. Experience authentic swords, armor, and hands-on history!
Post date: Jan 12, 2026
In an age where everything seems designed to distract us, there's something quietly revolutionary about a place dedicated to sustained attention and thought.
Post date: Jan 12, 2026
Japan’s most famous winter illumination, explained clearly—best timing, crowd reality, access from Nagoya, and what makes Nabana no Sato worth the trip.
Post date: Jan 09, 2026