We will introduce the trendy spot in Nagoya, “Hisaya-odori Park.”
Hisaya-odori Park is an integrated area combining a park and commercial facilities located in the bustling district of Sakae in Nagoya.
Its official name is “RAYARD Hisaya-odori Park,” and it emerged as a fashionable area, becoming a new tourist hotspot in Nagoya since its opening in 2020.
The park hosts approximately 40 shops, divided into four distinct zones, offering a diverse range of experiences.
Zones and Features:
Zone 1 – Green Square and Book Café: This zone features a lush lawn square and a book café, providing a tranquil space for visitors.
Zone 2 – Restaurants and Walkways: In Zone 2, visitors can enjoy dining at various restaurants and take leisurely strolls along charming pathways.
Zone 3 and Zone 4 – Nagoya Landmarks: Zones 3 and 4 showcase Nagoya’s iconic landmark, the TV Tower, surrounded by outdoor gear and apparel shops, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
Many Instagrammable spots
The surroundings of Hisaya-odori Park offer numerous Instagram-worthy spots.
Let’s explore some recommended locations within RAYARD Hisaya-odori Park.
Mizubehiroba: A must-visit photography spot is Mizubehiroba, located near the Higashiyama Line’s Sakae Station. This area boasts a fountain spot in front of the MIRAI TOWER, allowing visitors to capture beautiful reflections.
Around Mizubehiroba’s Escalator: Another recommended photography spot is around the escalator in Mizubehiroba. The view of MIRAI TOWER from the escalator, connecting Sakae Station and Mizubehiroba, is breathtaking.
Access
Hisaya-odori Park spans 1 kilometer from north to south, offering a vast green space for exploration. The nearest subway stations are Hisaya-odori Station and Sakae Station. With both stations just a short walk away, the park is easily accessible, making it a convenient destination for visitors.