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Is Nagoya Family-Friendly? Parks, Schools, and Safety

@Nora Quinn2/11/2026blog

the kind of city nagoya whispers when you're around here often i've stumbled through its edges lately and found a certain vibe... parks are spacious enough for walkers dog walkers even toddlers can run once though safety's a quiet thing here kids laugh when blinkers swing so many tourists do keep distance but hey at least no one touches my abuela's spice pot. rent prices hover around ninja 3000 yen which is like dollars but uh i think it's too low yet people still joke about robot police quietly watching the alleys. the schools look old but clean enough for homework dragons or anime geek kids? i saw one donkey once in the gym hooves. weather's a roller coaster sometimes sunny days feel like summernaments and rainy afternoons that make you grit your teeth but then somewhere magic happens with cascades quieting streets. foreyards are green enough to make birds jealous though sneaking plants through cracks is brazen enough. anyway outside i'm just tracking folks i'd rather not meet. drives worth paying for though kers value about twenty two hours of daylight just to pass by.


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