Accommodation
If you're planning to stay overnight before or after your visit to Ghibli Park, Aichi Prefecture offers a range of fantastic options.
Choose from the vibrant city of Nagoya, a charming seaside or mountain hot spring resort, or even a secluded island getaway.
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Nagoya City
There are numerous hotels conveniently located near Nagoya Station, Sakae Station, and Kanayama Station. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations or cozy boutique hotels, you'll find a wide selection to suit your needs.
- By Car
- 30 to 40 minutes via Nagoya Expressway
- Public Transportation
- From Ai Chikyuhaku Kinen Koen Station, take the Linimo to Fujigaoka Station, then transfer to the subway to reach your desired station.
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Minamichita Hot Spring Village, Shinojima Island, Himakajima Island
Enjoy a seaside resort with excellent access from Nagoya. Along Route 247, which runs along the coastline, you'll find various hot spring inns scattered along the coast. We also recommend experiencing the charm of staying on the remote islands of Shinojima and Himakajima.
- By Car
- 60 minutes by Chita Peninsula Road
- Public Transportation
- From Ai Chikyuhaku Kinen Koen Station, take the Linimo to Fujigaoka Station, then transfer to the subway to reach Nagoya Station. From Nagoya Station, take the Meitetsu train to Kowa Station/Utsumi Station.
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Kira Hot Spring
Overlooking the serene Mikawa Bay, embraced by the Chita and Atsumi Peninsulas, Kira Onsen offers a tropical resort-like atmosphere, complete with white sandy beaches and swaying palm leaves.
- By Car
- 75 minutes via Isewangan Expressway
- Public Transportation
- From Ai Chikyuhaku Kinen Koen Station, take the Linimo to Fujigaoka Station, then transfer to the subway to reach Nagoya Station. From Nagoya Station, take the Meitetsu train to Kirayoshida Station.
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Gamagori Hot Springs
Gamagori City is renowned for its hot spring resorts, including Gamagori Onsen, Mitani Onsen, Katahara Onsen, and Nishiura Onsen. With its proximity to both the ocean and mountains, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the area.
- By Car
- 60 minutes by Tomei Expressway
- Public Transportation
- From Ai Chikyuhaku Kinen Koen Station, take the Linimo to Yakusa Station, then transfer to the Aichi Loop Railway Line to reach Okazaki Station. From there, take the JR train to Gamagori Station to reach your desired station.
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Yuya Hot Spring
Yuya Hot Spring is a delightful hot spring village nestled along the banks of the Ure River. With its cafes, guesthouses, hot spring stands, and footbaths, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the hot springs.
- By Car
- 70 minutes via New Tomei Expressway
- Public Transportation
- From Ai Chikyuhaku Kinen Koen Station, take the Linimo to Fujigaoka Station, then transfer to the subway to reach Nagoya Station. From Nagoya Station, take either the Meitetsu or JR train to Toyohashi Station. Finally, take the JR train to Yuya Onsen Station.
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Irago Hot Spring, Tahara City
This natural hot spring erupted in Tahara City on the Atsumi Peninsula in 2020 and has been made available at two facilities in the city since April 2022. To make it even more convenient, hot spring vending machines have been installed, allowing anyone to purchase the hot spring water.
- By Car
- 120 minutes via Tomei Expressway
- Public Transportation
- From Ai Chikyuhaku Kinen Koen Station, take the Linimo to Fujigaoka Station, then transfer to the subway to reach Nagoya Station. From Nagoya Station, take either the Meitetsu or JR train to Toyohashi Station/Shin Toyohashi Station. Next, transfer to the Toyohashi Railway and proceed to Mikawa-Tawara Station. Finally, take a bus to Cape Irago.