What to do in Inuyama

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Inuyama Castle, Gifu Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Asia
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From Nagoya: Enakyo, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku 1Day Bus Tour

From Nagoya: Enakyo, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku 1Day Bus Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours and 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.267.202 per adult
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2 Hour Private Scenic Mountain Castle Tour in Gifu

2 Hour Private Scenic Mountain Castle Tour in Gifu

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.221.699 per adult*
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[Gifu]Real Samurai Sword Making Full-Day Experience in Gifu

[Gifu]Real Samurai Sword Making Full-Day Experience in Gifu

Activity duration is 8 hours
Price is Rp35.814.554 per traveller*
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What to do in Inuyama

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Inuyama castle under the blue sky in Inuyama city, Japan; Shutterstock ID 555947974

Inuyama Castle

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Inuyama when you stop by Inuyama Castle. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Inuyama Castle
Momotaro Shrine

Momotaro Shrine

After visiting Momotaro Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Inuyama. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Momotaro Shrine

Museum Meiji-mura

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum Meiji-mura during your trip to Inuyama. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Museum Meiji-mura

Japan Monkey Park

Why not meet the animals who call Japan Monkey Park home during your trip to Inuyama? Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Japan Monkey Park

Inuyama Cultural Historical Museum

You can study the exhibits at Inuyama Cultural Historical Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Inuyama. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.

Inuyama Cultural Historical Museum

Iruka Pond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Iruka Pond during your travels in Inuyama. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Iruka Pond

Inuyama Jyokamachi

You can learn about the history of Inuyama with a visit to Inuyama Jyokamachi. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Inuyama Jyokamachi

Jo-an Teahouse

Rich with history, Jo-an Teahouse is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Inuyama. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Jo-an Teahouse

Urakuen Garden

Enjoy an outing to Urakuen Garden during your stay in Inuyama. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs.

Urakuen Garden

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Haguro

While visiting Haguro, you might make a stop by sights like Museum Meiji-mura and Iruka Pond.

Haguro
Kurisu

Kurisu

While there might not be top attractions in Kurisu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Japan Monkey Park and Inuyama Castle.

Kurisu

Day trip destinations from Inuyama

Nagoya

Nagoya

朝陽を浴びて走る播但線の特急かにカニはまかぜ気動車

Kani

Tajimi

Tajimi

満開の桜の花　満開の桜　サクラの花風景　桜の花

Kasugai

Frequently asked questions

Is Inuyama worth visiting?
Inuyama offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Inuyama?
Inuyama Castle is an excellent place to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Inuyama while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Inuyama?
Inuyama Castle is rated the top tourist attraction near Inuyama, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Inuyama?
Three days in Inuyama is plenty of time to discover the nearby attractions. A favourite among travellers is Inuyama Castle and Japan Monkey Park, so why not put them on the to-do list when you're in the area?
Is Inuyama a walkable neighbourhood?
It really depends on what you want to experience in and around Inuyama. Several attractions, like Inuyama Castle and Japan Monkey Park are accessible on foot. Feel like exploring some other neighbourhoods nearby? Haguro is 3 kilometers from Inuyama, while Niwa is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Inuyama with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Inuyama with kids.

What to do in Inuyama for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Inuyama. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Inuyama?
Near Inuyama, Urakuen Garden is a terrific spot for anyone looking to experience the area without dipping into their wallet. Also, wander through green spaces and other neighbourhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the easiest ways to discover the top free things to do in Inuyama.