Discover Gamagori
Gamagori, a vibrant city situated along the coast of Aichi Prefecture, offers an array of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. Spend a day basking in the sun at one of the city's beautiful beaches, or unwind in the serene atmosphere of Gamagori's two lush gardens. Food enthusiasts can also indulge in the local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and regional specialties. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing getaway, Gamagori has something for everyone.
Things to see and do
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Getting around Gamagori
The easiest way to get around Gamagori is by car, but most major sights and attractions are accessible by a combination of trains and busses. Though, travelers will have to rely on single tickets or a prepaid card, since no special train or bus passes are provided within this area. Since Gamagori is located quite rurally, it is best to rent a car ahead from one of the bigger destinations close by. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below.
Getting to Gamagori
Public transportation:
To get from Nagoya to Gamagori by public transportation, travelers need to take the JR Tokaido Main Line from Nagoya Station to Gamagori Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Chubu Centrair Airport in Nagoya.
Car rentals:
How long to stay in Gamagori
We recommend staying in Gamagori between half a day and one day.
Festivals in Gamagori
There are several festivals here throughout the year. Please be advised that the following list is based upon previous entries of those festivals and that the dates might have changed slightly in the following year. It is also possible that the entire festival is cancelled in the case of heavy rainfall or a natural disaster. Please check with the official organisers' website for the most up-to-date information.
For the exact location of any of the festivals listed here, you can consult our map above by clicking on the icon in the upper most corner of the map to open the map legend. Festivals are hidden by default but can be made visible by clicking on the "Festivals" checkbox in the map legend.
Flights to Gamagori
The nearest and most convenient airport is Chubu Centrair Airport in Nagoya.
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