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Overview
Discover Kanazawa’s heritage on this private, expertly guided 7-hour tour of 10 must-see spots. Begin in the Nagamachi Samurai District at Nomura Samurai Residence, where you'll step back in time among serene gardens and samurai-era artifacts. Next, explore the Higashi Chaya District—famed for its geisha culture—and visit the enchanting Shima teahouse. Then, head to Omicho Market, a lively hub for fresh seafood and local specialties, before stopping by Oyama Shrine to admire its distinctive architecture and the striking Shinmon gate. Continue to Kanazawa Castle Park, celebrated for its grand gates and manicured grounds. Conclude at Kenrokuen Garden—one of Japan’s top three gardens—known for serene ponds, seasonal blooms, and panoramic vistas. This immersive journey blends history, tradition, and cuisine, making it an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking Kanazawa’s authentic charm.
Meeting and Pickup
Please meet your guide under the iconic wooden Tsuzumi Gate. The guide will be waiting there with a sign that says “Hello Guide”
Pickup Information
Please meet your guide in the lobby of the hotel you specified. The guide will be waiting there with a sign that says “Hello Guide”
Language Offered
Japanese-AUDIO
Japanese-GUIDE
Japanese-WRITTEN
English-AUDIO
English-GUIDE
English-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki
2. Nomura Family Samurai House
3. Higashi Chaya District
4. Ochaya Shima
5. Omicho Market
6. Oyama Shrine
7. Gyokusen-immaru Garden
8. Kanazawa Castle Park
9. Kanazawa Castle
10. Kenrokuen Garden
Inclusion
Admission fees
English Speaking Guide
Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
Exclusion
Lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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