11 Best Inuyama Day Trips from Nagoya

Most Inuyama day trips use the castle as a first stop and carry on north to Ena Gorge and the Magome or Tsumago post towns, so expect a long day on the bus. In summer, stay into the evening if you can; cormorant fishing on the Kiso River runs by torchlight.

2.Nagoya Inuyama Castle & Tsumago-juku Full-Day Cultural Tour

Visit Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome-juku, and Tsumago-juku on a guided day trip from Nagoya, with transport and local history along the way.

★ 4.6

“The place is very distinctive! It's just that departing too early meant the streets of Inuyama Castle weren't open yet, and the tour ended much too early as well. It would feel much better to depart directly at 9:00 or 9:30 AM. The female tour…”

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3.Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku (From Nagoya)

Visit Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome and Tsumago in one day from Nagoya, with shared transport, a castle ticket voucher and time for lunch.

★ 4.6

“I saw the 'Inuyama Castle & Ena Gorge & Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku' package on Klook this time, and I'm grateful for the fate that allowed us to meet tour guide Hsu Hsi-chun. We hit it off immediately, like long-lost friends. Her professional explanations during the…”

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4.Departing from Nagoya: Inuyama Castle, Magome-juku & Tsumago-juku One-Day Tour

Explore Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome-juku, and Tsumago-juku on a value-minded day trip from Nagoya, with transport and a guide.

★ 4.7

“We were very fortunate to have Summer as our tour guide. She was incredibly attentive, providing detailed introductions before each attraction, including classic foods and key sights, ensuring we didn't miss out on anything worth experiencing. On the way back, she also gave a thorough…”

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6.From Nagoya: Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome, Tsumago Tour

Discover Japan’s historic sites and scenic beauty on this day trip from Nagoya, exploring Inuyama Castle, Ena Gorge, Magome, and Tsumago with expert guides.

★ 4.4

“Abbiamo adorato la guida molto chiara e disponibile, per venirci in contro con l'inglese aveva degli audio da farci sentire ed era molto chiara su percorsi ed orari. Posto di partenza rrovato senza problemi. Viaggio piacevole ed interessante giusto nei tempi”

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8.From Nagoya: Samurai Swords and Japan Oldest Castle

Nestled in the heart of Japan, this immersive tour offers a captivating glimpse into the nation's rich warrior heritage, leaving visitors eager to uncover more.

★ 5.0

“This is an excellent tour filled with history & beauty. Our guides, Kim and Emily are knowledgeable and provided much relevant information. They not only know their stuff, but also took great care of us. Such kind and sweet young ladies! Our driver Asano-san is…”

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9.From Nagoya: Samurai Swords & Inuyama Castle

Discover Japan’s history and craftsmanship on this full-day tour from Nagoya, featuring Inuyama Castle, samurai swords, tea ceremonies, and local street food.

★ 4.8

“It was a very pleasant experience in spite of rain. The places we visited were interesting to us and the guide and driver were polite, accommodating and well qualified. I would recommend this tour if you are interested in the places it takes you to,…”

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11.Nagoya Tour in Inuyama Castle, Ena George, Magome and Tsumagojuku

Magically uncover Japan's hidden gems on the Nagoya Tour, where history, nature, and culture converge in a captivating adventure that will leave you yearning for more.

★ 3.5

“Had some difficulty meeting up with the tour because there was no signage. After the initial hiccup, was fine. The postal towns were quiet. Not many tourists around.”

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