Kanazawa Half Day Historical Photo Spot Walking Tour
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- Visit phogenic places including Sakura spot in Kanazawa
- Kenrokuen is the one of Japan's three famous gardens and also is selected as one of Japan's top 100 cherry blossom spots
- Stroll through Kanazawa Castle Park, the symbol of the castle town
- Kazuemachi Chaya District is along the Asano River, take a walk through the teahouse district, where old-fashioned restaurants and teahouses line up with narrow alleys and senbon lattices
- Enjoy the historical and also nostalgic scenery at Higashi chaya district
What to expect
Embark on a half-day tour of Kanazawa's top attractions, starting at the world-renowned Kenroku-en garden. Admire the beautiful landscapes, traditional Japanese architecture. Then Kanazawa Castle, built in the late 16th century. Although only a few of the original structures remain. Next, stroll through the Kazuemachi District, a preserved traditional teahouses, narrow streets, and buildings that evoke the Edo period's atmosphere. Head towards the Asano River, where you can take a leisurely walk along the riverbank and enjoy each season. Finally, visit the Higashi Chaya District, a more extensive geisha district, and explore the traditional architecture and local shops while taking in the lively atmosphere. This tour is a fantastic way to experience Kanazawa's rich history and culture
Kenroku-en is a beautiful and famous garden in the heart of Kanazawa
Higashi Chaya-gai Geisha District was established in 1820 as an entertainment district for rich merchants and nobility
Higashi chaya district is a beautifully preserved historical area of Kanazawa with many traditional wooden buildings
The wooden Tsuzumimon Gate outside the east exit is modeled after traditional Japanese drums called tsuzumi
One of Kenrokuen Garden’s most stunning attractions is its large artificial pond called Kasumigaike
Asano River is a photo spot located between Higashi Chaya District and Kazuemachi Chaya District
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Review for: Private tour for 4 People or more
The guide was fantastic, with perfect English, very helpful, and historical and general knowledge far beyond average.
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For guests who join the group tour
- This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests together
- If the minimum number of participants 4 is not met by 7 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date might be cancelled
For guests who join the private tour
- This is a private tour. Only your group will participate
- You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance
- If you want to change your schedule even on the tour day, your guide is always happy to help you
- You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place
- If you add some new spots by your request, please pay the ticket fee on the spot
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