Kanazawa Travel Guide

Attractions

1 Kenrokuen

Japan's most celebrated landscape garden.
User rating: 91/100 (379 votes)
Visited by: 688 users

2 Ninjadera

Temple equipped with secret doors and traps.
User rating: 85/100 (123 votes)
Visited by: 235 users

3 Chaya Districts

District of teahouses where geisha perform.
User rating: 82/100 (204 votes)
Visited by: 365 users

Spectacular contemporary art museum.
User rating: 81/100 (89 votes)
Visited by: 180 users

5 Seisonkaku Villa

Beautiful Japanese villa next to Kenrokuen.
User rating: 79/100 (60 votes)
Visited by: 107 users

6 Nagamachi

Kanazawa's former samurai district.
User rating: 79/100 (138 votes)
Visited by: 253 users

7 Omicho Market

Busy market near Kanazawa Station.
User rating: 74/100 (158 votes)
Visited by: 299 users

8 Oyama Shrine

Shrine dedicated to the former local lord.
User rating: 73/100 (94 votes)
Visited by: 173 users

9 Kanazawa Castle

Slowly being reconstructed.
User rating: 72/100 (273 votes)
Visited by: 531 users

Side Trips from Kanazawa

1 Shirakawa-go

Mountainous region, known for its farmhouses.
User rating: 93/100 (247 votes)
Visited by: 484 users

2 Noto Peninsula

Rural peninsula with beautiful coastlines.
User rating: 76/100 (58 votes)
Visited by: 162 users

3 Kaga Onsen

A collection of four historic hot spring towns.
User rating: 75/100 (21 votes)
Visited by: 89 users

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