Discover the fairytale-like beauty of Inuyama Castle and its quaint town on this half-day guided castle tour. With our National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, you can finally make your dream of visiting one of Japan's five castles with National Treasure structures come true. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable half day journey through time at Inuyama Castle!
Meet at Nagoya Station. Take a Meitestu train to Inuyama Yuen. Walk to Inuyama castle.
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Duration: 1 hour and 25 minutes
Beginning at the footprints of Inuyama Castle from 1626, you will then journey to Mount Kojinzan – one of the city’s towering peaks – for an awe-inspiring 360° view of the city. Sanko Inari Shrine will also be visited.
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Duration: 2 hours and 10 minutes
Your tour guide takes you to the "Karakuri Exhibition Room" and "Donden-Kan," where you may enjoy the Inuyama Festival all year. Lunch after. (not included in the fee)
1 Chome-1 Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
The tour ends at Nagoya Station.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes round-trip transportation expenses, admission to Inuyama Castle, an English-speaking guide, and all fees and taxes.
The tour will take you to Inuyama Castle, Sanko Inari, the Karakuri Exhibition Room, and Donden-Kan. You will also take a stroll through the Castle Town and have the opportunity to explore the town on your own.
The cancellation policy depends on the timing of the cancellation. If you cancel 6 to 3 days before the tour, you will be charged 50% of the tour fee. If you cancel 2 days before the tour or fail to show up, you will be charged 100% of the tour fee.
The tour is provided by Tourism Designers Co.,Ltd.
The tour does not include transportation expenses to the meeting location or food and drinks.
Our tour guide Yuriko was knowledgeable, polite (who isn’t in Japan) and amiable. In a half day we climbed to the top of Inuyama castle, witnessed the festival floats and enjoyed learning about the culture of the samurai city of Inuyama.
Stephen Y
January 29, 2026
Highly recommend
What a fantastic day we had to the Inuyama Castle, with the added amazing viewing of the history of puppetry at the museum. Our guide Yama-san was excellent!! His enthusiasm and knowledge was so appreciated, and his guidance at lunch made for a beautiful meal! Thank you Yama-son … you made the day special!
Kathy F
October 21, 2025
Stephen Y
January 29, 2026
Day trip to Inuyama!
Our tour guide Yuriko was knowledgeable, polite (who isn’t in Japan) and amiable. In a half day we climbed to the top of Inuyama castle, witnessed the festival floats and enjoyed learning about the culture of the samurai city of Inuyama.
Kathy F
October 21, 2025
Highly recommend
What a fantastic day we had to the Inuyama Castle, with the added amazing viewing of the history of puppetry at the museum. Our guide Yama-san was excellent!! His enthusiasm and knowledge was so appreciated, and his guidance at lunch made for a beautiful meal! Thank you Yama-son … you made the day special!
Half-Day Inuyama Castle and Town Tour with Guide
【Private Tour】Half-Day Inuyama Castle and Town Tour with Guide