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7 Hours Kanazawa Private Guided Tour

Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
$537.86
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Overview

Kanazawa’s charm comes alive on this expertly guided 7-hour tour, showcasing iconic spots like Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle Park. Immerse yourself in the city's unique traditional culture and history throughout the day.

  • 🌳 Begin at Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's top three gardens, featuring stunning scenery.
  • 🏰 Visit Kanazawa Castle Park, renowned for its impressive gates and tranquil gardens.
  • ⛩️ Discover Oyama Shrine, known for its blend of architectural styles, and capture a photo at the grand Shinmon gate.
  • 🍣 For lunch, head to Omicho Market, a vibrant food hub offering fresh seafood and regional specialties.
  • 🎎 End your tour in the Higashi Chaya District, where you can visit Shima, a well-preserved geisha house with rich history.

This tour provides a perfect mix of history, culture, and cuisine while highlighting Kanazawa’s unique traditional charm.

7 Hours Kanazawa Private Guided Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Admisson Fee for Nomura Family Samurai House
  • Admisson Fee for Hishi Yagura of Kanazawa Castle Park
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Admisson Fee for Kenrokuen Garden
  • Admisson Fee for Geisha House Shima
  • Lunch Fee

Meeting point
Please meet your guide in front of the Kenrokuen Tourist Information Center. The guide will be holding a yellow sign .

  • Kenrokuen Garden
    Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa is one of Japan’s most famous landscape gardens, known for its stunning beauty throughout the seasons. Visitors can enjoy traditional Japanese garden design, serene ponds, teahouses, and seasonal flowers. It’s perfect for peaceful strolls and photography.
  • Kanazawa Castle Park
    Kanazawa Castle Park offers a glimpse into Japan's feudal era with its beautifully restored gates, stone walls, and iconic structures like the Ishikawa Gate. Surrounded by lush greenery and seasonal flowers, it’s a serene spot perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
  • Hishi Yagura
    Hishi Yagura is a historic corner turret of Kanazawa Castle, offering panoramic views of the castle grounds. Visitors can explore its defensive architecture and learn about its role in protecting the castle.
  • Gyokusen-immaru Garden
    Gyokusen-immaru Garden is a beautiful Japanese garden in Kanazawa Castle Park, featuring a large pond, lush greenery, and traditional landscaping. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll and appreciate seasonal beauty.
  • Oyama Shrine
    Oyama Shrine in Kanazawa honors Maeda Toshiie, featuring a unique fusion of Western and Japanese architecture in its sacred gate. Visitors can explore the peaceful garden, learn about the Maeda family, and enjoy seasonal events.
  • Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki
    Nagamachi Samurai District preserves the rich history of Kanazawa’s samurai culture. Stroll through narrow lanes lined with earthen walls, traditional homes, and tranquil canals. The district’s timeless beauty and well-kept scenery offer a unique glimpse into Japan’s feudal past.
  • Nomura Family Samurai House
    The Nomura Residence in the Nagamachi Samurai District is a beautifully preserved samurai house, showcasing traditional architecture and artifacts. Its stunning Japanese garden, complete with a koi pond and stone lanterns, offers a tranquil glimpse into the lifestyle of the Edo-era elite.
  • Omicho Market
    Omicho Market is Kanazawa’s vibrant culinary hub, offering fresh seafood, local produce, and a lively atmosphere. On the tour, enjoy a delicious lunch featuring seasonal ingredients while immersing yourself in the bustling market vibes. Your guide will share insights into Kanazawa’s unique food culture, making it a flavorful experience.
  • Higashi Chaya District
    Higashi Chaya District in Kanazawa is a well-preserved historical area known for its traditional tea houses. Visitors can explore charming narrow streets lined with old wooden buildings, enjoy tea ceremonies, shop for crafts, and experience the atmosphere of old-world Japan.
  • Geisha House Shima, located in the Higashi Chaya District, is a beautifully preserved teahouse offering a glimpse into Kanazawa's geisha culture. Explore its elegant interiors, traditional tea rooms, and rare artifacts, immersing yourself in the refined world of Edo-period entertainment.

  • 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 a high level of physical fitness
  • This itinerary involves walking throughout the day, so it may not be suitable for those who are not confident in their walking ability or for wheelchair users.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    7 Hours Kanazawa Private Guided Tour

    Location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
    $537.86
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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