The Complete English Guide to Osu District Dining
It's early October in Nagoya, and the city is humming. The 2026 Asian Games have just wrapped up, the crowds are still buzzing through Osu Shopping Street, and the autumn air has finally arrived — cool enough to make a bowl of something warm feel exactly right. If you've found yourself wandering through Osu's covered […]
5 Osu Lunch Spots Every Traveler Should Know About
A guest who visited us last month said something that stuck with me. She had flown into Nagoya specifically for lunch — not for a festival, not for a castle, not for a day trip to Shirakawa-go. Just lunch. "I traveled to Nagoya specifically to eat here," she told me at the counter, settling into […]
IG Arena Judo & Basketball: Where to Eat in Nagoya Before or After the Games
September in Nagoya hits differently in 2026. The city that gave the world Oda Nobunaga, Toyota, and miso katsu is now hosting the Asian Games — and IG Arena, the stunning new venue designed by Kengo Kuma, is the beating heart of it all. Judo, basketball, the electric atmosphere of 45 nations competing under one […]