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Nagoya: National Treasure Inuyama Castle & Tea Room Private Tour
Inuyama
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Inuyama’s rich history and charm on this private guided tour. Start at Inuyama Station and explore the historic Castle Town, with stops at the Donden-kan and Former Isobe Residence, where you’ll learn about the town’s unique features.
Visit the Castle and Town Museum to dive deeper into the area’s past. Then, capture the iconic red torii gates at Sanko Inari Shrine.
Next, step inside Inuyama Castle, Japan’s oldest surviving castle keep and National Treasure. Learn about its fascinating history and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
The tour concludes at the serene Yuraku-en Garden, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the seasonal plants. While entry to th...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Fee and Matcha Experience at Urakuen
Admission Fee for Inuyama Castle
English Speaking Guide
Admission Fee for Shiro to Machi Museum
Meeting Points
Departure
Inuyama Station
Please meet your guide in front of the ticket gate at Inuyama Station in Aichi Prefecture. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo.
Return
Urakuen
Nagoya: National Treasure Inuyama Castle & Tea Room Private Tour
Inuyama
About
Discover Inuyama’s rich history and charm on this private guided tour. Start at Inuyama Station and explore the historic Castle Town, with stops at the Donden-kan and Former Isobe Residence, where you’ll learn about the town’s unique features.
Visit the Castle and Town Museum to dive deeper into the area’s past. Then, capture the iconic red torii gates at Sanko Inari Shrine.
Next, step inside Inuyama Castle, Japan’s oldest surviving castle keep and National Treasure. Learn about its fascinating history and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
The tour concludes at the serene Yuraku-en Garden, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the seasonal plants. While entry to th...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission Fee and Matcha Experience at Urakuen
Admission Fee for Inuyama Castle
English Speaking Guide
Admission Fee for Shiro to Machi Museum
Meeting Points
Departure
Inuyama Station
Please meet your guide in front of the ticket gate at Inuyama Station in Aichi Prefecture. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo.
Return
Urakuen
Itinerary
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Inuyama Jokamachi
Inuyama Castle Town offers a charming glimpse into Japan’s past with its preserved traditional streets, lined with historic buildings, shops, and eateries. Stroll through the lively town to enjoy local delicacies, handmade crafts, and a unique cultural atmosphere near the iconic Inuyama Castle.
30 minutes
2
旧磯部家住宅
The Former Isobe Residence showcases the elegant lifestyle of wealthy merchants during the Edo period. This beautifully preserved building features traditional architecture, serene tatami rooms, and a picturesque garden. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and craftsmanship of Inuyama’s merchant culture.
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Shiro to Machi Museum
The Castle and Town Museum in Inuyama reveals the history and charm of the castle town. Learn about its Edo-period origins, unique layout, and local life through exhibits in the preserved Former Isobe Residence, blending traditional architecture with cultural heritage.
30 minutes
4
Sanko Inari Shrine
Sanko Inari Shrine in Inuyama is famed for its vivid red torii gates and connection to good fortune in love and relationships. Visitors can write heart-shaped ema (wishes) and enjoy the serene atmosphere while admiring the picturesque surroundings near Inuyama Castle.
20 minutes
5
Inuyama Castle
Inuyama Castle, a National Treasure, is one of Japan's oldest and most well-preserved castles. Its wooden donjon, dating back to 1537, remains the oldest surviving castle keep in the country. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area and explore the rich history of this iconic landmark.
50 minutes
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Urakuen
Yuraku-en, located in Inuyama, is home to a National Treasure tea room, though its interior is not open to the public. Visitors can admire the stunning exterior of the tea room, set within the garden's peaceful surroundings. The garden offers beautiful views and a glimpse of traditional Japanese culture.