Legacy in Bloom

Rich in both history and creativity, Okazaki is best known as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, with Okazaki Castle and its scenic park drawing visitors each spring. Stroll the Aoi Sakura Otogawa Bank for vibrant riverside cherry blossoms, or explore global creativity at the World Children's Art Museum. Learn the art of traditional miso at the Kakukyu Hatcho Miso no Sato factory, and reflect at the historic Daijuji Temple, tied to the Tokugawa family. For car lovers, the Mitsubishi Auto Gallery showcases iconic vehicles from the brand’s history. For a historical perspective, Okutono Jinya offers a glimpse into Edo-period architecture and seasonal gardens .