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Aichi’s central area history and culture course

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Aichi’s central area history and culture course Total Distance：19.7 km Total Time：4 hrs.: See the Toyokawa Inari Shrine and Temple complex, and ride the trams of Toyohashi. Explore Yoshida Castle and see the last of the historic inns reserved for high-ranking samurai.

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Start at Toyokawa Inari Shrine → (Approx. 7-min. walk) → JR Iida Line, Toyokawa-Inari Station → (15-min. train ride) → Toyohashi Station → Board the tram at Ekimae Station → (16-min. tram ride) →Shiyakusyo-mae Station → (Approx. 5-min. walk) → Yoshida Castle → Return by tram to JR Toyohashi Station → (40-min. train ride) → Futagawa Station → (Short walk) → Toyohashi City Futagawa Shuku Honjin Museum

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Toyokawa CityToyokawa Inari Shrine

A shrine and temple of the fox god: A Shinto shrine and Buddhist temple in one, this institution is dedicated to the god of foxes! Experience the history and culture of this fascinating place. See more >

Toyohashi CityToyohashi trams

Ride the trams of Toyohashi: Ride your choice of nostalgic, classic trams that rattle and bump or the futuristic state-of-the-art trams as you traverse the streets of Toyohashi. See more >

Toyohashi CityYoshida Castle

Historical Yoshida Castle: Explore the historic ruins of Yoshida Castle, immortalized in the classic woodblock prints depicting the Tokai Road. See more >

Toyohashi CityToyohashi City Futagawa Shuku Honjin Museum

Futagawa Post Town: A town of samurai lodgings: Step back in time and see one of the very few remaining honjin, or special lodgings for high-ranking samurai along the old Tokai Highway. See more >

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