[Indoor Facilities] Where to Go on Rainy Days in Tokai Area! For Family Outings!

Posting date: 2023.07.18

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Learn the Mechanisms and Roles of Sewage Systems
"METAWARTER Sewerage Science Museum Nagoya"

Access is about 5 minutes from the Municipal Subway Meijo Line "Meijo Park".

"Living and Sewerage Zone" You can learn where water actually flows in the skeleton house and where the used water goes.

"Sewer Virtual Adventure" This is a game where you become an avatar of water and explore the sewer.

Sewerage system is an essential part of our lives.

Each area is full of exhibits, quizzes, and games, so even small children can enjoy learning. It is also recommended as a free study during summer and winter vacation!

[METAWATER Sewerage Science Museum Nagoya (Nagoya City Sewerage Science Museum)]
Address: 1-3-3 Meijo, Kita-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi (1st floor of Meijo Water Treatment Center)
Phone number: 052-911-2301
Business hours: 9:30-16:30
Admission fee: Free
Parking: Only 1 car for handicapped people. (Reservation required)

https://www.waterlab.nagoya/

Authentic Tableware Created by 100 years of History
"Noritake Garden"

Noritake Garden
A red brick building that can be said to be the symbol of Noritake Garden. Built in 1904 (Meiji 37), this is the first factory of Nippon Toki Gomei Kaisha (company name when Noritake was founded).
Noritake Garden
At the "Craft Center", you can actually see the process of fabric manufacturing, from bone china prototype making to glaze firing.
Noritake Garden
On the 4th floor of the craft center, you can enjoy the charm of "Old Noritake".
Noritake Garden"Noritake Square Nagoya". With the theme of "comfortable living that spreads from the table", this is a lifestyle shop that offers not only Noritake tableware, but also kitchen items and miscellaneous goods.

About 15 minutes on foot from Nagoya Station. As part of the 100th anniversary project of Noritake, a Western tableware manufacturer loved all over the world, "Noritake Garden" opened on the former site of the head office factory in Nagoya City. With the theme of "encountering culture and resting in the forest", this is a complex facility where you can enjoy a whole day with various facilities such as museums, craft centers, shops, and cafes.

[Noritake Garden]
Address : 3-1-36 Noritake-shinmachi, Nishi-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan
Phone number : 052-561-7290
http://www.noritake.co.jp/mori/
(Please refer to the official website for information on hours of operation and admission fees for each facility.)

Pan to Minna to Shigen Cafe
"Sone ŌZONE"

Sone ŌZONE

Sone ŌZONE
Spacious children's space attached to the cafe
Sone ŌZONE
At Sone Cafe, you can enjoy a healthy menu that makes use of ingredients from Aichi Prefecture at a reasonable price.
Sone ŌZONE
At "Sone Shop", we are developing products based on the concept of local production for local consumption, such as ingredients and alcohol produced in Aichi Prefecture.

Sone ŌZONE” is located on the 1st floor of Ozone Residence in Kita Ward, Nagoya City. It has five functions: a shop, an event hall, and a local consultation corner, centered on the resource purchase center "Shigen Cafe" attached to the cafe. It is a community space in a space of about 300 tsubo for the locals.

[Sone Ōzone]
Address : 2-11-62 Yamada, Kita-ku, Nagoya, Japan Ozone Residence 1F
Phone number : 052-910-1001 (representative)

https://sone-ozone.com/

This time, we introduced some outing spots in the Tokai area that can be enjoyed by whole family. Of course you can enjoy it even on a sunny day! Please use it as a reference when going out during the rainy season.

Life Designs is a lifestyle media that disseminates information on the theme of "making life in the Tokai area (Aichi, Gifu, Mie) more enjoyable".

We would like it to be a media that is close to the readers' daily lives, such as outings and lunch references. It is run by editorial staff who devote themselves to food, outings, and hobbies every day. While living in the Tokai area, we will deliver through the media the things and places we encountered and things that touched our heartstrings.

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