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- Two Day, One Night, Culture and History Tour From Nagoya Station Total Distance：8.2km Total Time：20hours
- See and experience Japanese culture, history and hospitality on this 2 day, one night visit to the castle town of Inuyama, and enjoy some of its more famous locations!
Course Contents
Day 1.
Meitetsu Nagoya Station→(about 40 minutes by Meitetsu train) →Inuyama Yuen Station→(about 20 minutes walk) →Sanko Inari Shrine → (5 minutes walk) →Inuyama Castle → (about 10 minutes walk) → Castle town / Shirotomachi Museum → (about 5 minutes walk) → Urakuen Garden, Jo-an Teahouse → Inuyama Onsen Hot Springs
Day 2.
Inuyama Onsen →(10 minutes by taxi) → Meitetsu Inuyama Station → (20 minutes by bus) → The Museum, Meiji Mura →( 40 minutes by Meitetsu train) → Nagoya Station.
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Inuyama-City
- Sanko Inari Shrine
- A famous Shinto shrine in the grounds of Inuyama Castle, said to bring fortune, and love too! Light a candle for 100 Yen, and borrow a small basket with which to wash your coins in the pond. Doing so will apparently return your money ten-fold! The shrine’s many red Torii gates are a popular sight too! See more
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Inuyama-City
- Inuyama Castle
- Inuyama Castle is the oldest remaining of just 5 castle keeps designated as National Treasures. The Warring States period structure displays graceful, elegant curves and traditional architecture that belies its harsh, military background. A must see on your trip through Japan! See more
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Inuyama-City
- Inuyama Castle Town/ Shirotomachi Museum (Inuyama Artifacts Museum)
- This fascinating museum delves into the history and culture of Inuyama Castle, and the castle town. Includes displays of festival floats, artifacts from the areas ancient burial mounds, and weapons and armor of the samurai. See more
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Inuyama-City
- Urakuen Japanese garden / National Treasure teahouse Jo-an
- The castle town of Inuyama must be the only place in the world featuring two National Treasures, once owned by two brothers from two different worlds. Inuyama is home to National Treasure Inuyama Castle, once owned by the warlord Oda Nobunaga. Nearby is the early 17th Century Jo-an Teahouse, built by tea-master Oda Uraku, younger brother of Nobunaga! See more
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- Inuyama Onsen Hot Spring
- Ancient Inuyama’s newest attraction is the Inuyama Onsen Hot Spring, discovered in 1995 from sources 1,200 meters below the ground. The large open-air bath is very popular, and the hot alkaline water is said to be gentle and therapeutic for the skin. Couple that with a stay at the famed Meitetsu Inuyama Hotel for a memorable trip. See more
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Inuyama-City
- The Museum Meiji-Mura
- Meiji Mura is an open-air museum of historical architecture, structures and items from the Meiji Period (1868-1912) arranged in a theme park-like village in historical Inuyama city. See more
