Explore the Historical Charm of Inuyama-jokamachi
Discover the historical beauty of Inuyama-jokamachi, featuring traditional streets, Inuyama Castle, and a rich cultural experience in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Inuyama-jokamachi is a captivating destination steeped in history and culture, where tourists can explore traditional streets, exquisite architecture, and the iconic Inuyama Castle, set against a picturesque backdrop of nature and historical landmarks.
A brief summary to Inuyama-jokamachi
- Inuyama, Inuyama, Higashikoken Inuyama, Aichi, 484-0083, JP
- +81568-61-2825
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and capture stunning photos without the crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area involves walking on cobblestone streets and exploring hilly terrains.
- Try the local delicacies at the traditional tea houses for a taste of Inuyama's culinary heritage.
- Check the local festival calendar as Inuyama hosts various events that showcase traditional arts and crafts throughout the year.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the history and significance of the sights in Inuyama-jokamachi.
Getting There
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Train
From Nagoya Station, take the Meitetsu Nagoya Line towards Inuyama. The train ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at Inuyama Station. Make sure to check the train schedule for the latest departure times.
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Walking
After arriving at Inuyama Station, exit the station and turn left. Follow the signs directing you to Inuyama-jokamachi. The town is about a 15-minute walk from the station. Along the way, you will pass through small shops and scenic views.
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Bus
Alternatively, from Inuyama Station, you can take a local bus (Inuyama City Community Bus) that goes to Inuyama-jokamachi. Check the bus schedule at the station for the next departure. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes.
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Landmarks
As you approach Inuyama-jokamachi, look for the iconic Inuyama Castle which is a prominent landmark. The castle is located nearby and is a great reference point to ensure you are heading in the right direction.
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