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Asuke Mountain Town
足助町Aichi · Chubu
Asuke Mountain Town is renowned for its traditional paper-making and indigo dyeing crafts, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the stunning Korankei canyon, especially breathtaking during the autumn when the leaves change color, creating a picturesque landscape.
- Best season
- Autumn
- Crowd level
- Hidden gem
- Rating
- 4.2· 436 reviews
- Opening hours
- Mon–Wed 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Thu Closed Fri–Sun 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Admission
- Walking the historic town is free; the linked site is Asuke Castle (Shiroato Koen), adult 300 yen (HS 100, JHS/younger free). Per Toyota City / Jalan. Last entry 4:00 PM.
- Website
- asukejo.com
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
9:00–16:30Fri closedFreeStored weekly hours
Mon–Wed 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Thu Closed Fri–Sun 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
How to get there
From Nagoya Station · ~1h by car
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