Things to do in Handa

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour

S$77
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Nagoya: Gujo, Hida Takayama, and Shirakawa-go Day Tour
1-Day Tour from Nagoya: Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail

1-Day Tour from Nagoya: Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail

S$236
per adult
1-Day Tour from Nagoya: Hiking the Historic Nakasendo Trail
Nagoya: Kamikochi Autumn Hiking & Photography Tour

From Nagoya: Kamikochi Hiking & Photography Day Tour

S$84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Nagoya: Kamikochi Hiking & Photography Day Tour
Cultural Heritage Tour: Shirakawa-go & Takayama from Nagoya.

Cultural Heritage Tour Shirakawa Go and Takayama from Nagoya

S$91
per adult
Cultural Heritage Tour Shirakawa Go and Takayama from Nagoya
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya

S$65
per adult
Shiragawa-go, Hida Takayama UNESCO Full-Day Tour from Nagoya
Nagoya: Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama Old Streets Day Tour

Nagoya: Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama Old Streets Day Tour

S$63
per adult
Nagoya: Shirakawa-go & Hida Takayama Old Streets Day Tour
Hida Takayama Shirakawa go and Old Town Day Tour From Nagoya

Hida Takayama Shirakawa go and Old Town Day Tour From Nagoya

S$71
per adult
Hida Takayama Shirakawa go and Old Town Day Tour From Nagoya
From Nagoya: Kyoto Day Tour with Pork Shabu-Shabu Lunch

Kyoto tour: 3 Photogenic Sites from Nagoya with Lunch

S$101
per adult
Kyoto tour: 3 Photogenic Sites from Nagoya with Lunch
Legoland Resort ticket in Japan

Legoland Resort ticket in Japan

S$89
per adult
Legoland Resort ticket in Japan
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Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum

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This intimate museum celebrates Niimi Nankichi, author of "Gon, the Little Fox." Explore original manuscripts and stroll through the adjacent Fairy Tale Forest to discover plants featured in his timeless stories.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Handa worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Handa. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Handa?
Rinku Beach and Flight of Dreams are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Handa while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Handa?
You can't leave without checking out Rinku Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Handa.
Is three days enough to stay in Handa?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, including Rinku Beach, Hekinan Seaside Aquarium and Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum. The average stay in Handa is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Nagoya isn't far away.
Is Handa a walkable city?
With major attractions like Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum nearby, Handa is very much a destination to see on foot. Want to discover some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Agui is only 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Handa with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Handa with kids.

What to do in Handa for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Handa, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at INAX Tile Museum or Road Station Nishio Okanoyama.
Are there free things to do in Handa?
In Handa, Rinku Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Handa.