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Must-see

If this is your first time visiting Kanazawa, don't miss the chance!
Experience Kanazawa's opulent samurai culture, nurtured under the rule of the Maeda clan here in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, and still remain throughout the region to this day. While these traditions are preserved, modern ideas have also been embraced, creating beautiful harmony and vitality in Kanazawa.

Deep Experiences

If you have been to Kanazawa before, delve deeper and satisfy whatever interest fascinates you. Explore the history of Ishikawa, known as the "kingdom of traditional crafts", and see or experience making authentic traditional crafts, or have meals served in those traditional vessels ー you may even get to meet the artisans themselves! Or simply relax in the natural surroundings of a soothing onsen bath. Only Kanazawa offers the opportunity to have such unique and memorable experiences.

Things to Do

  • Art & Culture

  • Heritage & History

  • Hands-on Experiences

  • Cuisine

  • Nature

  • Onsen Bath Towns

  • Festivals & Seasonal Interests

  • Accommodations

  • Nightlife

Special Experiences

Tour Examples

In Kanazawa City

Short distance to the city center
Approximately 5km (3.1mi) to downtown and major tourist spots, accessible in 20 min. by car.
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Surrounding Areas

Center of Hokuriku Region with a wide variety of tour options
You can go on day trips to popular spots in neighboring areas.
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