Stretching out along the Yahagi River, it is one of the city’s most famous spots for cherry blossom viewing. In the spring, its more than 450 cherry trees come into bloom, turning the entire area pink. In winter, it becomes a hotspot for wild birds, where waterfowl such as wild ducks and wagtails gather. The cycling course running from Suigen Park to the Toyota Arrows Bridge, Foresta Hills, and other spots is also recommended.

[Japanese Restaurant and Japanese-Style Bar Mamean Eki-Minami] Only a 3-minute walk from Toyotashi Station, Mamean Eki-Minami Shop takes pride in their array of side dishes and fresh, seasonal seafood. [Shun-Sen Shop] Mamean's sister store for catered bento! Authentic Japanese-style bento boxes carefully prepared one-by-one using the finest in-season ingredients.

FUKU JU EN is a Japanese sweets store established in 1970. The store sells seasonal confections made with dedication to the best texture and flavor, using only the finest ingredients.

An illumination event centered around Toyotashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, Illumination Story in Toyota displays countless light bulbs in a vast array of colors. The rotary in front of the east exit, Cosmo Square, KiTARA and various other places make the city sparkle with illumination art. Keep an eye out for the dazzling sparkle all around the station area.

From 30 meters above ground, on the fourth floor of Toyota Stadium, Verde Rosso commands a panoramic view of the Yahagi River and downtown Toyota through its floor-to-ceiling, five-meter-tall windows. It’s a perfect place to dine leisurely with a great view. Kids love our “Hat-Trick Lunch” (700 yen, tax incl.), which comes in a container shaped like a soccer ball. We also accommodate parties at night. Please feel free to inqu...

Located inside the grounds of the Toyota Sangyo Bunka Center, Kirakutei is a modern Japanese-style building built between the late Taisho and early Showa periods. Formerly a restaurant and hotel, many famous guests stayed at Kirakutei, among them politician Korekiyo Takahashi, Prince Takamatsu, and actress Yaeko Mizutani. In 1967, Kirakutei was no longer used as a business, and underwent renovations in 1982. Since being relocated to...

Each year, the main festival is held on the third Sunday of October, with the rehearsal festival held the day before. Large floats are pulled through town and the Shichido Mairi event is held at night at the Koromo Shrine for the rehearsal festival. For the main festival, the floats gather in the shrine and fireworks light up the sky over the Yahagi River at night.

This Thai restaurant serves authentic Thai cuisine prepared by a Thai chef with over 10 years of experience in Thailand. The restaurant serves more than 70 Thai dishes, ranging from well-known classics to rare finds. The drink menu includes Thai alcoholic beverages and juice as well as Japanese sake and shochu. Party courses start from 2,500 yen. There are three party courses to choose from. One of them is a premium course that...

More than 50 years since its establishment in the city of Toyota in Aichi Prefecture, Sakura-Tei Horyukaku Seasonal Cuisine continues to hold a place in the hearts of local patrons. Located relatively close to Mikawa-Toyota Station by car, it is easy to reach. Enjoy the relaxing interior with private rooms as well as table seating as you take in the surrounding beauty of Suigen Park's scenery changing with each of the four seasons i...

The Toyota Kaikan Museum at the head office of Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the company’s oldest museums. It opened in 1977 to mark the company’s 40th anniversary. Exhibits at the Kaikan Museum highlight the company’s technological and organizational innovations and are more forward-looking than those at the Toyota Kuragaike Commemorative Hall, which focus on Toyota’s early history.

ORBIT is a surf school and surfing goods retailer that rent out surfboards and wet suits. ORBIT also teaches SUP (stand up paddle boarding) at Suigen Park in Toyota City on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in the morning and on Saturday and Sunday throughout the day. Why not try walking on the water of the Yahagi River with SUP? Those who have attended lessons at the school and safety training can also rent SUP equipment.

At Toyota Nature Sanctuary you can get close to nature, learn about the natural world, and find out about nature preservation. There are also various nature experiences and events, such as gatherings to observe forest animals or craft workshops using materials from nature.

Aizuma Exchange Center moved to a new building in March 2010 designed by architect Kazuyo Sejima, whose prior work includes the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa. The curved surfaces of this unique building are made entirely of glass. Not only the exterior, but also the meeting rooms and multipurpose hall are circular in shape. The rooms are divided by glass walls, and the entire structure allows ongoing activities t...