Things to Do in Kanazawa

Kanazawa is a historic town on the lesser-visited west coast of Japan, famed for its classical architecture and landscaped gardens. Whether you're coming from Tokyo, Nagoya, or Osaka, the journey is only about 2 and a half hours thanks to...

Visiting the temples and shrines of Kanazawa is the perfect way to soak yourself in the local history. Even those who aren't history buffs can't fail to be impressed by the atmosphere of sites connected to the Kaga and Maeda...

A beautiful city blessed with a rich natural environment, Kanazawa revels in its history associated with the wealthy Kaga Domain. This is a great place to step back in time with your family and experience history brought to life. Myoryuji...

Historical Kanazawa has charming Edo-period samurai gardens that have been carefully maintained down to the present day. It also has many famous garden tours, including but not limited to the highly renowned Kenroku-en garden. The landscapes are timeless and photogenic. While...