Getting to Inuyama from Nagoya is easy – just 25-32 minutes by Meitetsu Railway. This guide covers everything first-time visitors need to know: finding the platform, buying tickets, the money-saving "Inuyama Castle Town Ticket," direct access from Centrair Airport, and walking directions from Inuyama Station to the castle.
At the entrance of Yamanaka Onsen and the Tsursenkyo Gorge stands the forest cafe "Higashiyama Bonheur." The hot skillet beef stew enjoyed inside the renovated building of an old inn is popular. We will introduce a hidden gem for lunch that requires reservations.
Just 5 minutes by car from Yamanaka Onsen in Ishikawa Prefecture. The Kayano Giant Cedar is over 2,300 years old and 54 meters tall. This national natural monument stands in a quiet village—a hidden power spot away from the crowds. Learn how to get there and how to enjoy it with the hot spring town.
Kaga Iryokuen in Yamanaka Onsen is a must-visit day trip from Kanazawa. This traditional Japanese villa is where Emperor Showa once stayed. See rare Kinkarakawakami wallpaper, a moss garden with 20+ varieties, and authentic Japanese craftsmanship.
Discover Yuge Kaido, the main street of Yamanaka Onsen in Ishikawa. This walking guide features traditional crafts like lacquerware, local sake bars in renovated old houses, and essential bus access and launderette information for tourists.
Visit Kiku no Yu, Yamanaka Onsen's 1,300-year-old public bathhouse in Ishikawa. Learn about the healing waters, unique separate buildings, onsen etiquette, and how to make onsen eggs. Entry ¥500.