Kanazawa is a gem for foodies, history buffs and culture lovers!
For a lesserknown samurai geisha district with incredible nature and food, visit Kanazawa. Kanazawa station with the iconic Suzumimon Amimachi market with about 160 shops with fresh seafood, locally grown vegetables and fruit. Higashi Chayagai, a wellpreserved tea house district created by the Kala clan in the Edo period. Shima, a prestigious tea house that was built in 1820. Henokuen, one of the three most famous gardens in Japan. Stay at a modern hotel traditional Yokan for the night. Nagamachi Samurai residence where you can find houses that the Kalakan warriors lived during the Fudo era. Nishi Chaya guy filled with restaurants and machia shops in a quaint atmosphere. Yodi also known as ninja temple with unique trap doors and secret rooms. What do you think about Kazawa? Let me know in the comment section down below.
Here’s your perfect overnight itinerary (no car needed):
📍Kanazawa Station & Tsuzumi-mon
📍Omimachi Market – fresh seafood galore
📍Higashi Chaya – geisha district magic
📍Hakuza – iconic gold leaf shop
📍Shima Geisha House
📍Kenrokuen – one of Japan’s top gardens
🏨 Stay at Hotel Kanazawa or Kanazawa Chaya
📍Nagamachi Samurai District
📍Nomura Samurai Residence
📍Nishi Chaya
📍Ninja Temple – secret doors + samurai secrets
🙋♀️ What do you think about Kanazawa?