Kanazawa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kanazawa
Where to stay in Kanazawa
Downtown Kanazawa
While visiting Downtown Kanazawa, you might make a stop by sights like Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle.
Katamachi
When in Katamachi, you can plan a visit to Nomura Samurai House and Nishi Chaya District, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Korinbo
Korinbo might not have many top sights, but Shiinoki Cultural Complex and Nomura Samurai House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Higashi Chaya District
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashi Chaya District. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.
Hirooka
Though Hirooka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishikawa Ongakudo and Omicho Market.
Higashiyama
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Higashiyama. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum or Higashi Chaya District.
SOKI KANAZAWA
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Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Forza Kanazawa
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Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa
"Location: Perfect. Located at the train station which made arrival and departure convenient. Easy walk to all city attractions. Also located next to the pick up location for many bus tours to area outside the city. Hotel: Very nice. Good gym, nice roof top lounge. Staff: Very nice and helpful. Room: ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Rivre Housai
"The room did not reflect the picture shown. it was significantly smaller. The chairs in the picture fold out to be the beds. We were very disappointed and left after one night as we arrived late and there was no other option."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
NEON HOTEL
"Neon Hotel was delightful! Very clean and comfortable and conveniently located near the Kanazawa Station."
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Tokikaze Machiya House
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Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Omicho Market
During your visit to Kanazawa, you can do some window-shopping at Omicho Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its museums.
Kenrokuen Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kenrokuen Garden, a lovely green space in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Castle
You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Honda Koen Park
After visiting Honda Koen Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
You can study the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Nagamachi District. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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