7 Nagoya Restaurants to Try During Aichi Nagoya 2026
You've got your event tickets. Your hotel is booked. But now comes the real challenge: figuring out where to eat in Nagoya during Aichi Nagoya 2026 — without wasting precious time on the wrong choices. Maybe you're juggling a packed schedule between venues, unsure which restaurants require reservations, worried about language barriers, or simply overwhelmed […]
10 Things Asian Games Spectators Should Know About Osu Dining
You've secured your tickets for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya. You've mapped out the venues. You've even figured out which subway line gets you there fastest. But then comes the question that stumps almost every first-time visitor to this part of the city: "Where exactly do I eat in Osu — and how do […]
Are Nagoya Restaurants Crowded During Asian Games 2026?
A guest messaged us recently through Instagram, asking something I hadn't been asked quite this way before: "We're coming for the Asian Games. Should we just give up on finding a good lunch spot, or is there still a way to experience something real — something we can actually tell people about when we get […]
How Do I Find English-Friendly Restaurants During Nagoya 2026?
The short answer: look for restaurants that were built for international guests from day one — not ones that added an English menu as an afterthought. During Nagoya 2026, when the city welcomes visitors from across Asia and beyond for the Asian Games and Asian Para Games, the difference between a forgettable lunch and a […]
What Should I Eat Between Matches at Asian Games Nagoya?
Here's something most Asian Games visitors won't expect: the most memorable part of their Nagoya trip might not be the competition itself — it could be what they eat between events. A striking number of international sports travelers report that a single exceptional meal becomes the highlight of the entire trip, even above the athletic […]
Is Itadaki Open During Aichi Nagoya 2026 Games Period?
Yes — Itadaki will be open during the Aichi Nagoya 2026 Asian Games and Asian Para Games period (September–October 2026). Our regular operating schedule continues as planned: lunch service on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays, from 11:00 to 15:00, with last order at 14:30. Public holidays follow a slightly earlier start at 09:00. Beyond the […]
Where Can I Eat Lunch During Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya?
You've got a free afternoon between events at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya — maybe a morning session just wrapped up, or your next venue doesn't open until evening. You open Google Maps, type "lunch near me," and get flooded with chain restaurants, hotel buffets, and the same handful of tourist spots every travel […]
Business Traveler's Hidden Gem: Osu Rare Wagyu Bowl Near Sakae
You've wrapped up your meetings near Sakae, you have exactly ninety minutes before your next call, and somewhere between your hotel and the subway you remember: that wagyu place — the one your colleague mentioned, the one you bookmarked three weeks ago. You pull up the map, confirm it's a four-minute walk from Yabacho Station, […]
If You're a MICE Attendee in Nagoya, Add Itadaki to Your Schedule
Here's a fact that might surprise you: Nagoya hosts more international MICE events — conventions, trade shows, incentive trips, and corporate conferences — than any other city in Japan outside of Tokyo and Osaka. And yet, when business travelers are asked what they actually did in Nagoya, the most common answer is still "I stayed […]
Perfect Lunch After Your Toyota Museum Tour in Nagoya
A guest stopped by Itadaki not long ago and said something that has stayed with me. She had spent the morning at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology in Nagoya — that extraordinary tribute to Japanese manufacturing precision — and arrived at our door in Osu just before noon, slightly overwhelmed in the […]









