Full Day Tour to the Historical Castle Town of Kanazawa
Living in Kanazawa for many years, you'll discover the history of the town, but also the life of its inhabitants today, and of Japanese people in general. You'll meet craftsmen and locals, and spend a day immersed in a city of gastronomy, art, craftsmanship and traditional culture.
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Full Day Tour to the Historical Castle Town of Kanazawa
Pickup included
What's included in Full Day Tour to the Historical Castle Town of Kanazawa
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Omicho Market
The Omicho fish market is one of the most famous in Japan. Over 300 years old, this market is open every day and is nicknamed “Kanazawa cuisine” by its inhabitants. Here you'll discover local specialties and Kanazawa's renowned culinary culture.
Kazuemachi Chayagai
Kanazawa is famous for its geishas. The town has 3 active geisha districts. KazueMachi is the smallest of the three, but certainly the most charming. This little district is a superb place off the beaten track.
Higashi Chaya District
Kanazawa's emblematic 200-year-old district. This large geisha district is one of the largest in Japan, along with Kyoto's Gion district. In addition to its teahouses, the district is famous for its high-end arts and crafts galleries and antique stores. Together we'll also visit a few surprises (gold-leaf workshops and local craftsmen).
Inclusions
- Kenrokuen Garden tickets
- Bottled water
- Tour Guide
- Kanazawa City Map
- Soda/Pop
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Meals
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Meeting / End Points
- Wait next to the Hokkoku ginko bank in front of the Omicho fish market entrance.
