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Looking for recommendations in Kanazawa, Japan? Add these authentic cultural experiences, activities, and sightseeing spots to your itinerary. From geisha to samurai, tea ceremonies to edible gold leaf ice cream, traditional Japanese gardens to Zen Buddhist inspired architecture, this “Little Kyoto” has it all.

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Shukubo Ikumo: A Temple Stay among the Clouds

Day Trips from Kanazawa

Run by Komatsu's Natadera, Ikumo is a green living shukubo (temple lodging) with a low carbon footprint, unique Shinto fire ceremony and delicious food.
Sakura Season! Seeing Kanazawa's Cherry Blossoms in On…

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

If you're lucky enough to be in Kanazawa for the sakura season, here's your one-day itinerary for seeing all the best cherry blossom spots in the city!
Eating Kanazawa: Hiroshi's Favorite Sushi

Drinking, Dining & Café

Kanazawa's sushi restaurants are well-known for their quality and selection, but at which should you dine? Hiroshi gives us his best sushi recommendations.

Sesami-zou, a miko mascot, herself symbolizes luck in love.

Seseragi Marriage Festival

18.05.2019

Seseragi Marriage Festival

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

Looking for true love in Japan? Say a prayer at the shrine during Seseragi-dori's Marriage Festival, a quaint but supremely friendly street fair in late May

Yosakoi group shot, Komatsu, by Tamaya Greenlee

Yosakoi: Experiencing Japan’s High Ene…

17.05.2019

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

Sarah Morris – "I can’t recommend going to see yosakoi enough, especially the Kanazawa festival. Ea…

coffee maker on Shin-tatemachi Street 8x10 in Kanazawa

Shin-Tate Great Coffee Campaign

12.05.2019

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

Coffee lovers in Kanazawa enjoy a special treat in late May: the Shin-Tate Great Coffee Campaign (…

Omicho Market, Kanazawa

One Night in Kanazawa: 24 Hours in the City …

10.05.2019

Sightseeing & Travel

Kanazawa Castle cluster of buildings

Summer Premium Sale: Up to 35% off your hote…

26.04.2019

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

a hundred taiko drums in front of Kanazawa Station's drum gate at the Hyakumangoku Festival Parade

Kanazawa’s 3-Day Festival: Hyakumangoku

20.04.2019

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

Londonya, Kanazawa Bar, Good beer, Good whisky

Kanazawa Night Life: Bars to Chill Out In

12.04.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

More than Matcha: Enjoying Japanese Tea in K…

30.03.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café

Snacking on samples in Omicho Fish Market in Kanazawa, Japan

Eat as You Go in Omicho, “KanazawaR…

29.03.2019

Kanazawa Districts and Areas

the flower viewing bridge at kenrokuen garden park during sakura season in kanazawa

Sakura Season! Seeing Kanazawa’s Cherr…

22.03.2019

Seasons, Events, & Festivals

Two kinds of Sakura Manju for the Cherry Blossom Season in Kanazawa Japan

Sakura Sweets and Treats

17.03.2019

Drinking, Dining & Café