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What's Going On ? April 28

Abandoned railway tunnels, a Fushimi art workshop, Wakamiya Festival, and how police are preparing for Golden Week and May.
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What's Going On ? April 28

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Golden Week is here. Abandoned railway tunnels for ¥100, art and dessert in Fushimi, and a lantern-lit festival coming in May — plus Nagoya Police deploy cutting edge technology.

Aigi Spring Tunnel Walk Kasugai

Aigi Tunnel Walk

Four red-brick railway tunnels in Kasugai, abandoned since 1966, open for five days only: May 2–6. ¥100 entry. 30 minutes from Nagoya by JR — no car, no reservation, just decent shoes and a flashlight.

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Art for Relaxation Workshop Fushimi

Art for Relaxation

Two hours of guided art-making, reflective coaching, dessert, and a drink at Second Home Cafe in Fushimi. May 5, 16:00–18:00. ¥3,500, no art experience needed — but space is limited, reserve ahead.

Reserve Your Spot →
Wakamiya Festival Nagoya

Wakamiya Festival

A 1676 float with karakuri mechanical dolls, taiko drumming, lion dances, and lanterns after dark — in a shrine tucked between Osu and Sakae. May 15–16, free entry. One of Nagoya's three historic Edo-period festivals.

Read the Guide →
Nagoya Police New Crime Fighting Vehicle

My Hearty Bike

Nagoya police are hitting back against the rising tide of crime with a radical new weapon — the result of what sources describe as a significant investment in cutting-edge technology. We have the classified details.

Full report →

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