WE LOVE "GAMAGORI" A Fantastic Day at Gamagori WHAT' S GAMAGORI-CIT Y LIKE? GAMAGORI Waves of A B C To Shin-Tomei Expressway Okazaki Higashi IC Tomei Expressway Mikawa Bay Orange Road Otowa-gamagori IC National Route 1 Mt. Tobone Gamagori Orange Park 1 HappinessTourist Information Seida no Okusu side and Ho (Seida’s Big Camphor Tree) Mt. Goi ea t ← Gamagori S Sp Gamagori IC f r 23 To Nagoya Mikawa Bay Skyline o in 23 y g City it s C Gamagori Nishi IC Gamagori JR Tokaido Shinkansen Area Map ← 473 Gamagori To Okazaki Kyoteijo Mae Gamagori Municipal Hospital i NAVI TERRACE (Gamagori City Tourist Association) Sangane 247 Toyooka Lake Park ← Gamagori City Office To Nishio 23 Mikawa JR Tokaido Line Takeshima Tourist Volunteer Guide Sagara no Mori Forest Shiotsu Bay Park Information Center 41 Gamagori Gamagori City Gamagori Onsen Hydrangea Festival (Ajisai Matsuri) Museum Hot Springs Boat Race Gamagori Chamber of Miya Onsen → Gamagori Commerce and Industry Hot Springs To Toyohashi Katahara Onsen Kaihinkan Marine Hodaji temple Hot Springs Center House, Takeshima Mikawa Miya Mikawa Otsuka Yumeoribito Aquarium Hydrangea Garden TCC Takeshima Craft Center To Tokyo (Ajisai no Sato) Gamagori Museum of Earth, Shunzeien Park Takeshima Fantasy Laguna → Life and the Sea Takeshima Beach Museum Mikawa Kashima Miya Fish Market Festival 2 Takeshima island Market Laguna LAGUNASIA 247 Gamagori Festival and Yaotomi Shrine Suijin Statue of Koyasudaishizou Marina Mt. Sangane Skyline (Toll Road) Fireworks Festival Meitetsu Gamagori Line Lovers’ Hill Laguna 23 Beach Seaside Literary Memirial Museum Beautiful colors of the ocean, Miya Onsen Thalgo Laguna Hot Springs Beach Laguna no Yu Hot Spring Sea Bathing (July~August) Mediterranean Restaurant・ Katahara Beach Embark the ferry Miya Matsuri（Festival） Bar “Casa” at boarding place for Oshima. carefully selected for you. Yutorina Gamagori Toyota Industries Kaiyo LAGUNA Minato (Harbor) Oasis Shellfish Gathering (March~June) Yacht Harbor Katahara Embark the ferry TEN BOSCH at Miya Fishing Port. Aichi Katahara Gyoko Ohashi (Blue Bridge) Kodomonokuni Katahara Fish Market Nishiura Muryoji Temple or Gan Fuji Dera Mikawa Oshima Kodomonokuni (where people pray to prevent cancer) Island Kojima Island Nishiura Fish Market Mikawa Bay 前島 Nishiura Yacht Harbor Nishiura Onsen Nishiura Beach Hot Springs 3 Nishiura Legend Seven Gods of Fortune Nishiura Nishiura 23 National Highway Matsushima Park Seaside Road Local Main Road fishing port Hills gloriously illuminated at sunrise Hills beautifully Expressway（Expwy）・Toll Road Manyo no Komichi Path JR（Japan Railways） 沖島 colored at sunset Hashidahana Are no Saki Cape JR Tokaido Shinkansen Yuhodo Path Private Railroad Ferry Route Palm Beach Navi Terrace (Gamagori City Tourist Information) GURU-CHARI Gamagori Tourism Hospitality Concierge Leave the provision of information on Gamagori to us! Bicycle Rental Location： Navi Terrace Rental Hours： 09:30-16:30 Approximately You will find not only sightseeing information, Bicycle rental is only available for tourists wishing but also event information and special deals to sightsee around Gamagori City. 1000 concierges Through the support of the Gamagori in the city right here. A copy of a valid identification document will be taken Please feel free to drop in. tourism ‘omotenashi’ hospitality (passport, driver's license, insurance card etc). concierges Open： 09:00-19:00 Deposit：1,000 yen per bicycle. The full amount will local information and networks will Wifi No holiday except Dec.31 – Jan.3 be reimbursed upon return of the bicycle. make your travels more fulfill. For Inquiries Gamagori City Tourism, Commerce and Industry Division TEL.+81-533-66-1120 〒443-8601 17-1, Asahi-machi, Gamagori-City, Aichi Prefecture/Japan Gamagori City Tourist Association TEL.+81-533-68-2526 （9:00～18：00） 〒443-0043 1-3, Motomachi, Gamagori-City, Aichi Prefecture/Japan,（Navi Terrace） Gamagori city office Gamagori City Tourist Web site Association Web site 2017.03 12,000 A Welcoming you to a purifying forest on the sea Waves of Happiness Welcome to Gamagori, a 島 City of Seasides and Hot Springs -ISLAND- Gamagori is located in Mikawa Bay Quasi-National Park, a region blessed with green mountains, beautiful seas, and abundant nature. We are a "City of Seasides" that features the ocean-themed resort facility Laguna Ten Bosch, as well as a "City of Hot Springs" with four elegant hot spring districts. This pamphlet introduces famous tourist spots and special goods that have been carefully selected from Gamagori. 01 Shunzei-en Garden MAP B-2 This garden is cultivated around a statue of Fujiwara Shunzei, who is said to have founded Gamagori. The area features a walking path and colorful flowers such as wisteria trellises, Japanese black pine, and azalea. In addition to being a popular spot among tourists visiting Takeshima, the garden is also used by Gamagori residents as a multi-purpose plaza. Nationally-Designated Natural Treasure 02 04 Nishiura Onsen Palm Beach MAP A-3 Takeshima island MAP B-2 A swimming area where visitors can enjoy swimming in the sea and relaxing in hot Connected to land by a 387-meter bridge, this springs. A variety of events are held during the swimming season. small island is a symbol of Gamagori. The entire island has been designated as a Natural Treasure of Japan. At the center of the island is Yaotomi Shrine, which is included as one of the seven Benzaiten (Buddhist goddesses) shrines in Japan. Clam digging is held from early April to early June on the Takeshima beach. VIEW （YouTube Gamagori city channel） 05 MAP B-2 Yaotomi Shrine Area around Takeshima, a symbol of Gamagori Fujiwara Shunzei, who was the provincial governor of Mikawa, relocated to the area from 03 Mikawa Oshima island MAP B-3 Tourism Chikubu Island on Lake Biwa. Since long ago, Volunteer Guide Yaotomi shrine has been widely known as the This uninhabited island is located 3 kilometers off the deity of good fortune, safety, and marriage. Gamagori coast. The island has a tropical atmosphere The ancient book Mikawa Suzume lists Yaotomi with warm-temperature forests. There are cliffs and Shrine in Takeshima as one of the seven Benzaiten caves on the coastline. （Buddhist goddesses） in Japan together with The swimming area is open from July 1 to August 31. Enoshima, Chikubushima and Itsukushima. A liner service is operated from Takeshima Pier during the swimming season. Annual Festival: The 3rd Saturday and Sunday （Japanese Only） of October Adult： 1,200 yen 6-15 years： 600 yen 3-15, Takeshima-cho, Gamagori City July 1-August 31 08:30-17:00 (every 2 hours) *Additional services will be provided in accordance with passenger numbers. Oshima, Miya-cho, Gamagori City . 03 GAMAGORI-CITY Gamagori Museum of Earth, 03 Life and the Sea MAP B-2 Visitors can learn about the history of the oceans and the evolution of extinct organisms. Precious fossils of Aromalocaris (the largest carnivore in the Cambrian Five facilities for Waves of period) and Incakujira (recognized as a new species) Happiness are exhibited.Family workshops are held on weekends. fully enjoying the seaside Admission Fee： Adult 500 yen, 6-15 years 200 yen Open： 9:00 - 17:00 Close： Tuesdays (except August , if a Tuesday is a holiday, then the next day) and Dec.29-Jan. 3 17-17 Minato-machi Gamagori City Seaside Literary Takeshima 遊 04 01 -PLAY- Memorial Museum MAP B-2 Aquarium MAP B-2 This hall was built to commemorate the traditional inn This aquarium exhibits 4500 sea creatures from 500 “Tokiwakan” which was loved by many Japanese different species mainly from the Mikawa Bay and famous authors, including Nobel Prize-winning Enshunada Sea. author Kawabata Yasunari. Admission Fee： Adult 500 yen, 6-15 years 200 yen Admission： free Open： 9:00 - 17:00 Open： 9：00 - 17：00 (last entry 16:30) Close： Tuesdays (if a Tuesday is a holiday, then the next day) Close： Tuesdays (if a Tuesday is a national holiday, then and Dec. 28 - 31 the next day) and Dec. 29 - 31 15-62 Takeshima-cho Gamagori City 1−6 Takeshima-cho Gamagor City Beautiful seaside garden facing Mikawa Bay Gamagori Kaihinkan Marine 05 02 City Museum MAP B-2 Center House MAP B-2 This museum provides extensive information on the history The exhibition hall celebrates the achievement of and people of Gamagori. There is also a gallery which can be Japan’s team in the America’s Cup. Kaihinkan used by individual citizens and groups to hold exhibitions. also features the shop “Yumeoribito,” which sells Outdoor areas feature kofun (ancient burial mounds) which Mikawa cotton products, as well as the restaurant have been restored and relocated, the steam locomotive “Ondina.” D51, and ancient pottery used for lighting. The interior of the 《Ondina》 kofun and locomotive can be toured freely. Open： 11：00-22：00 Close： Wednesdays LAGUNA TEN BOSCH MAP C-2 Admission： free Open： 10：00 - 17：00 (final entry 16:30) 1150 Minato-machi, Gamagori City Close： Mondays , 3rd Tuesday of each month (open if on 《Yume Ori Bito》 Enjoy, relax and spend time by the sea! national holiday), and Dec. 28 – Jan.4 Open： 10：30-18：00 (until 17:00 from Nov. to Feb.) Situated on Mikawa Bay, LAGUNA TEN BOSCH is a complex 10-22 Sakae-machi, Gamagori City Close： Wednesdays marine resort facility surrounded by abundant nature. There are various ocean-related attractions including the amusement park Lagunasia, shopping and dining at the commercial facility Festival Market, thalassotherapy and Marina cruises on Mikawa Bay. Fees vary depending on the facility. Visitors can fully enjoy marine life among rich nature. Open：10：00-22：00（vary depending on the facility and season） Wouldn't you like to try your ideal marine experience? Parking available（1,000 cars capacity） Irregular holidays Photo：Flower lagun（Lagunasia） 01 Laguna Marina MAP C-2 Laguna Marina has Chubu District’s largest-scale Takeshima mooring facilities.