Matsunoya
松野屋
A dengaku specialist founded in the mid-Meiji period. Its dengaku set, with eight skewers of miso dengaku and rice, is the signature of Inuyama dengaku.
Founded in the mid-Meiji period, this dengaku specialist has about 140 years of history. It sits beside the main gate of Inuyama High School, a 5- to 10-minute walk from the castle-town main street. The signature dengaku set includes eight skewers of miso dengaku, rice, clear soup and pickles, priced by rice portion: small ¥1,350, medium ¥1,500, and large ¥1,550. A single tofu dengaku is ¥840, while taro and pork dengaku are ¥740 each. The restaurant has tables and a tatami room, seating about 120 people, with 23 parking spaces. Lunch is served only, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (last order 2:30 p.m.). Closed Thursdays. Cash only. It is about a 15-minute walk from the west exit of Meitetsu Inuyama Station.
Opening hours
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (last order 2:30 p.m.); closed Thursdays
Nearby sights
- Inuyama Festival & Inuyama Artifacts Museum
- Sanko Inari Shrine
- Haritsuna Shrine
- Inuyama Castle
- Uraku-en Garden & Jo-an Teahouse
- Kiso River Cormorant Fishing
- Inuyama Naritasan Temple
- Japan Monkey Centre