Opened in March 2022, Hotel Indigo Inuyama Urakuen is a beautifully designed boutique hotel inspired by treasures of Inuyama. Located beside the Japanese Garden "Urakuen" housing the National Treasure "Jo-an" tea ceremony room. Beautiful direct views of the National Treasure "Inuyama Castle" or the Kiso River from the guest rooms. Hotel Indigo Inuyama Urakuen is the place to enjoy two of the National Treasures up close, an ideal place to stay when visiting the Chubu region.

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The guest rooms are designed with unique elements and playful interiors to experience extraordinary mood inspired by the location. The elaborately designed guest rooms welcome you to the exclusive unparalleled luxury world. Rooms on the Inuyama Castle side of the hotel are exclusively offering magnificent view of the castle, and from the other side of the hotel, enjoy the vista including the National Treasure Tea House "Jo-an" or a view of the Kisogawa [Kiso River]. Enjoy the breathtaking garden view of Inuyama Urakuen and the beautiful scenery of the Kisogawa [Kiso River].

Hotel Indigo Inuyama Urakuen proudly houses "Hakutei no Yu", the only natural onsen [hot springs] in Inuyama. The clean, pure, alkaline odorless water is said to be gentle on the skin and is effective for beautiful skin. An expansive indoor onsen [hot springs], open-air onsen [hot springs], and sauna are available to relieve travel fatigue. Enjoy a restorative soak in "Hakutei no Yu", which has been loved by many guests since the days when the hotel was operated as the Meitetsu Inuyama Hotel.

The interior of the restaurants is inspired by the "Kominka" [folk houses] of Inuyama Castle Town and scenes of "Ukai" [traditional cultural cormorant fishing] along the Kiso River. The terrace seats are offering an elegant view of the Japanese Garden "Urakuen" and Inuyama Castle. The creative cuisine of the chef consists of local ingredients incorporating the history and culture of Inuyama to enjoy the flavorful regional dishes with a glass of wine.
In addition to a hearty Western or Japanese set breakfast, croissants from the French bakery and cafe "Gontran Cherrier" and a tantalizing array of appetizers are also available for your choice.

As you step into the hotel, you are greeted by a stunning panoramic view of Inuyama Castle, framed by the expansive windows of the spacious lobby. Just ahead, a water basin reflects the scenery in a way that's unique to that specific time and place - a fleeting yet memorable moment. Take a closer look at the hotel’s thoughtful design details. The lounge bar draws inspiration from the Inuyama Festival, showcasing the elegance of its 13 exclusive yama [floats] adorned with intricate karakuri [mechanical] dolls. Subtle nods to the historic Jo-an tea house appear in the form of traditional calendar motifs, while the resort center offers multisensory experiences, each one carefully crafted to tell the rich and storied tale of Inuyama.

Hotel Indigo Inuyama Urakuen is nestled among numerous sites: the National Treasure tea house "Jo-an", the magnificent Kiso River and the towering National Treasure Inuyama Castle to name a few. Venturing to the top of the National Treasure Inuyama Castle and gazing at the Kiso River and the city of Inuyama is one of our recommendations. Also, enjoy the famous miso dengaku [vegetables with miso paste] of Inuyama, soft serve ice cream, gourmet skewers and other delicacies at the Inuyama castle town.