What is Showa Ward like?

Showa Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its temples, university setting and museums. Are you looking for Showa Ward travel tips? Make sure that you visit Tsuruma Park and Nanzan Catholic Church while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Showa Ward?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Minn STATION Ai Nagoya is the highest ranked property in Showa Ward. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Osu Shopping District, and it offers a snack bar/deli and free WiFi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Showa Ward, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Showa Ward.

What is there to do around this Nagoya neighbourhood?

Watanabe Kenichi Trick Art Museum, Showa Art Museum and Kuwayama Art Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Showa Ward. Tsuruma Park and Nanzan Catholic Church are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Showa Ward include Kawahara Shrine, Nagoya City Museum and Koshoji Temple. While you're out sightseeing in Nagoya, make sure that you visit other sights such as Furukawa Art Museum or Toganji Temple.

How can I get around Showa Ward and the greater Nagoya area?

If you want to see more of the city, Kawana Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Gokiso Station and Irinaka Station.

Top 10 Showa Ward Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Showa Ward

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Great location and spacious rooms"

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4 Mar - 5 Mar

"This was an amazing and convenient holiday and I'll definitely be back again"

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4 Mar - 5 Mar

"Good for a budget trip"

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1 Apr - 2 Apr

Minibar, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

"無料ドリンクバーがあったけど、一度部屋に入ったらわざわざ下まで降りて行かない。部屋にジュースを2本冷やしておいてくれたら嬉しいな…と思いました。"

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5 Mar - 6 Mar

"good for family living,榻榻米 bed in 2nd floor, washing machine and kitchen so convenient nearby 1km a super market there is foodcourt. a very good chinese restaurant 300 meter,or mcdonald close, and a park for kids take 荣25 bus to 荣, and transit to all places. we had good 5 days here"

"This little condo was very cute, small but well laid out. Fully functional kitchen, bathroom, comfortable living room and spacious sleeping room on the 2nd level. If you’re bringing kitties, they would love the built-in wall gymnasium!! "

"Conveniently located in Nagoya close to the JR. I enjoyed my stayed here!"

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9 Mar - 10 Mar

"Much nicer than more expensive hotels I have stayed at. The staff were extremely polite and helpful. Convenient location to Nagoya Station and local trains. "

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16 Mar - 17 Mar

"Walking distance to the Nagoya train station. Plenty of public paid parking, but only 2 spots are sponsored by the hotel. Some nearby dining options and a convenience store available. Staff are courteous and helpful."

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16 Mar - 17 Mar

"I choose this hotel very often. Every time I feel comfortable. But one thing, the fridge is too small and ice in the fridge disappears at once. I can’t put in some drinks bottles."

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16 Mar - 17 Mar

"We really enjoyed our stay. Great place!"

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10 Mar - 11 Mar

"Nice and clean."

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23 Mar - 24 Mar

"CP value is good, the simple breakfast is good enough. Free toiletries at the lobby for the guest. Few minutes walk to the Nagoya JR station and big camera is near by."

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30 Mar - 31 Mar

"Convenient "

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17 Mar - 18 Mar

"Great Hotel, staff were friendly and the room was excellent. Highly recommend."

"Room Wifi connection was poor."

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2 Apr - 3 Apr

"This property was very close to the train station and surrounded by a host of food options as well as shopping of all sorts from clothing to electronics. Our room was clean and the space was big enough to move around and enjoy but not so large as to be in excess. We really loved the bath/shower in our room. It’s the first time I had that kind of a shower. The shower area was separate from the tub where you stand outside of the tub to shower. It was amazing. The staff was friendly and...

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10 Mar - 11 Mar

"Excellent! Great breakfast and free soft drink. Room is very clean and comfortable. "

"Good value for money."

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17 Mar - 18 Mar

"Excellent stay"

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Where to stay in Showa Ward

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Nagoya City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(89 area reviews)

Museums, hot springs and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Nagoya City Centre. Make a stop by JTB Sunrise Center Central Japan or Nagoya City Science Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fushimi Station or Marunouchi Station to get around town.