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Inuyama, Seto, Ichinomiya
Aichi
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Inuyama, Seto, Ichinomiya
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Inuyama, Seto, Ichinomiya
This city is known as the "Little Kyoto of Owari" for its over 1000-year-old shrines, a castle with Japan's oldest tower, and a mysterious historical park with ancient tomb landscapes. There are also many grand and fantastic events such as the three biggest Tanabata festivals and the Setomono Festival, one of Japan's three biggest pottery festivals. The city has many theme parks and is a lovely place where "seeing" and "playing" are fused together.
Inuyama, Seto, Ichinomiya
6 Highlights
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Inuyama Castle
A famous castle that heroes fought over and survived the Warring States period
It is the oldest existing wooden castle tower in Japan. The tower, designated as a national treasure, overlooks the Kiso River from behind and shows a photogenic appearance depending on the angle. Climb the historic building that creaks as you walk and feel like a lord from the top floor.
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Inuyama Castle
A famous castle that heroes fought over and survived the Warring States period
It is the oldest existing wooden castle tower in Japan. The tower, designated as a national treasure, overlooks the Kiso River from behind and shows a photogenic appearance depending on the angle. Climb the historic building that creaks as you walk and feel like a lord from the top floor.
02
Toyota Museum
A museum filled with retro cars! A must-visit for car enthusiasts
This museum allows you to fully experience the history of the automobile industry. You can enjoy a close look at over 100 cars on display. As expected from the world-renowned Toyota, the quality and quantity of the exhibits are of the highest level.
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Toyota Museum
A museum filled with retro cars! A must-visit for car enthusiasts
This museum allows you to fully experience the history of the automobile industry. You can enjoy a close look at over 100 cars on display. As expected from the world-renowned Toyota, the quality and quantity of the exhibits are of the highest level.
03
Satsuki and Mei's House
Just like in the movie! The world of "My Neighbor Totoro"
This is the "hometown" of everyone's heart, standing in a forest where Totoro might appear. You can time-slip into a nostalgic scene. It was built on the site of the Expo 2005 Aichi Japan. The atmosphere is full of charm, and it wouldn't be surprising if Makkuro Kurosuke appeared!
03
Satsuki and Mei's House
Just like in the movie! The world of "My Neighbor Totoro"
This is the "hometown" of everyone's heart, standing in a forest where Totoro might appear. You can time-slip into a nostalgic scene. It was built on the site of the Expo 2005 Aichi Japan. The atmosphere is full of charm, and it wouldn't be surprising if Makkuro Kurosuke appeared!
04
Meiji Mura Museum
Experience the Meiji era to the fullest!
The Meiji era was a time of civilization and industrial development, with the ringing of the bell of progress and the desperate pursuit of catching up with and surpassing foreign countries. At Meiji Mura Museum, you can fully experience the romance and power of the Meiji era. The Meiji era, which has become distant from modern people, "has come closer"!
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Meiji Mura Museum
Experience the Meiji era to the fullest!
The Meiji era was a time of civilization and industrial development, with the ringing of the bell of progress and the desperate pursuit of catching up with and surpassing foreign countries. At Meiji Mura Museum, you can fully experience the romance and power of the Meiji era. The Meiji era, which has become distant from modern people, "has come closer"!
05
Little World
A theme park where you can experience a world travel atmosphere
This is a theme park where buildings from all over the world are lined up on a vast site. Dress up in your favorite ethnic costume and enjoy gourmet food from around the world to feel like you're traveling abroad! Check out the seasonal events before your trip as they are also plentiful.
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Little World
A theme park where you can experience a world travel atmosphere
This is a theme park where buildings from all over the world are lined up on a vast site. Dress up in your favorite ethnic costume and enjoy gourmet food from around the world to feel like you're traveling abroad! Check out the seasonal events before your trip as they are also plentiful.
06
Inuyama Onsen
A hot spring that springs up along the Kiso River, under the Inuyama Castle, a national treasure
This hot spring is located along the Kiso River, the northernmost part of Aichi, under the national treasure Inuyama Castle. The quality of the spring is alkaline and colorless and odorless, and it is said to have a beautifying effect on the skin. After enjoying the national treasure designated castle Inuyama Castle and leisure, let's spend a blissful time in the hot spring!
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Inuyama Onsen
A hot spring that springs up along the Kiso River, under the Inuyama Castle, a national treasure
This hot spring is located along the Kiso River, the northernmost part of Aichi, under the national treasure Inuyama Castle. The quality of the spring is alkaline and colorless and odorless, and it is said to have a beautifying effect on the skin. After enjoying the national treasure designated castle Inuyama Castle and leisure, let's spend a blissful time in the hot spring!
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Eating and Walking through the Castle Town's Skewer Cuisine
Experience a wide variety of skewer cuisine in the castle town
Why not eat and walk through the skewer cuisine in the castle town of Inuyama? Skewer cuisine is famous in Inuyama, and you can taste rice-based dishes such as grilled rice balls, konjac, dumplings, and mochi, as well as sweet dishes. They are small and easy to eat, so please enjoy the skewer cuisine from various shops!
Seto Yakisoba
A local gourmet in Seto made only with cabbage and pork.
It is a local gourmet originated in Seto city. The ingredients are only pork and cabbage, and the simplicity allows you to taste the flavor of each ingredient. When the yakisoba is ready, pour the broth made by simmering pork over it and eat it all at once. Why not try Seto's unique yakisoba?
Inuyama City's Dengaku
A dish of ingredients skewered and grilled with miso paste.
It is a specialty of Inuyama City, where ingredients are skewered and grilled with miso paste. The dengaku served varies depending on the shop. There are dengaku made from sweet potatoes, tofu, and pork, but all of them are fragrant and appetizing. It is a classic to eat it with vegetable rice, so please try it together.
Seto Eel Shop
A shop where you can eat eel with stamina effect.
Eel is famous in Aichi prefecture, but it's also delicious in Seto city. In Seto, famous for its pottery, it is said that craftsmen were treated with eel with stamina effect. The standard way to eat it is to grill the eel with sweet and salty sauce and eat it with rice. The crispy outside and fluffy inside of the grilled eel is irresistible!
Ichinomiya Morning
The birthplace of morning meals, Ichinomiya's breakfast
Ichinomiya Morning began when the owner offered free light meals with coffee orders. Salad, toast, sandwiches, and other items are typical, but there are also trendy shops offering stylish morning meals. It's recommended for those who want a slightly different breakfast than usual!
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥8,339
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥28,553
Best Season
1~5 Month
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