TabiWalkTRAVEL LETTER225 / INUYAMA

Japan · Aichi

A little travel guide with Tabi

Your first visit
to Inuyama

Start slowly, with one place.
Find a view and a small meal.

Inuyama Castle keep in spring 2017犬山市
Easy walkLocal sceneryA small meal

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In Inuyama, Aichi, explore a castle, castle town and garden. Begin along the town streets from the station, checking separate admission for Urakuen.

This guide covers places within Inuyama, rather than places immediately beside your app check-in.

01 · EXPLORE

Three places to begin

Three places with different atmospheres. Start with the one that appeals to you instead of visiting them all.

Inuyama Castle keep in spring 201701

A first-visit stop

Inuyama Castle

犬山城

Discover a historic castle keep on a hill beside the Kiso River. The photo shows spring 2017; cherry blossoms are seasonal. Check indoor stairs and visiting conditions.

Getting there
Check the approach toward the castle town from Inuyama station

Garden path and trees at Urakuen in 202502

A first-visit stop

Urakuen Garden

有楽苑

A Japanese garden containing the National Treasure teahouse Jo-an. The photo shows the garden in 2025. Check separate arrangements for garden entry and special teahouse interior visits.

Getting there
Check the garden entrance east of the castle

03

A first-visit stop

Inuyama Castle Town

犬山城下町

Explore old street layouts and historic buildings, respecting shops and residents while following public streets.

Getting there
Check signs around Honmachi-dori

02 · A LITTLE BITE

What could you try?

The official tourism guide features dengaku as an Inuyama food. Check ingredients, sauces and current menus at the shop; this is not a shop endorsement or price guarantee.

Official guide

03 · YOUR FIRST WALK

Keep your first walk simple

Try Inuyama station → castle-town streets → the castle entrance. Check stairs and entry conditions, adding the garden according to your pace.

Check the walking route

Check actual distances and travel times on the map. This suggested walk is separate from your app movement record.

Before you set off

  • Check current entry rules, opening information and return transport.
  • Choose an outing suited to steps, slopes and weather.
  • Respect worship spaces and photography rules; check food ingredients at the shop.
Sources and photographs

Information checked:

Photo credits

Resized, metadata removed and converted to WebP; display crops vary by screen. Adapted CC BY-SA photos retain the original license.

Photos are historical material dated in the credits, not a guarantee of present scenery or operation. Places without photos use decorative name panels.