Underrated Japanese gem! One-day whirlwind tour of Inuyama
Hey there, still squeezing into crowded tourist spots in Japan? Today, I'm recommending a hidden gem—Inuyama 🎏. Easily unlock authentic Japanese vibes, save this now!
📍Must-see spots
- Inuyama Castle: One of Japan's oldest existing castle keeps. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of Inuyama. The architectural style is super impressive, a must-see for history buffs📸
- Inuyama Yuen Amusement Park: Japan's oldest amusement park, full of retro vibes. Take a ride on a classic car, rediscover the innocence of childhood, and take some amazing photos!
- Meiji Mura: An open-air museum with many Meiji-era buildings relocated here. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Japan's Meiji period.
🍱Food recommendations
- Kamameshi: An Inuyama specialty. Rice cooked in a clay pot with a unique charred aroma, paired with various side dishes. It's incredibly fragrant!
- Fried chicken wings: Crispy skin, juicy and tender chicken. The satisfying crunch with every bite makes it a super popular local snack.
🏠Accommodation suggestions
Near Inuyama Station is very convenient, with plenty of hotels and guesthouses to choose from. Transportation and food are readily available, and you can stroll around the area at night.
🚗Transportation guide
Super close from Nagoya, take the Meitetsu Inuyama Line directly, about a half-hour ride. Easy peasy!
Inuyama offers both historical charm and a relaxed, slow-paced lifestyle, perfect for a Citywalk🚶♀️! Take this guide and set off to encounter a different side of Japan~