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Gold Leaf Experiential Tour in a 200-Year-Old Teahouse -Weaving Japanese Aesthetics with Kanazawa Gold Leaf-: Every Tuesday and Thursday; Marked by a graceful willow tree, "Kanazawa Shitsurae" welcomes you into a historic teahouse. Enjoy a unique opportunity to experience the elegance of traditional Japanese culture in an authentic setting.; more

Kanazawa Geisha Experience 2025-26: designated Saturdays April. 26, 2025 (Sat)–March. 28, 2026 (Sat); Kanazawa Geisha’s Traditional Performing Arts and Hospitality; more

Early-Morning Private Tea Ceremony in a Historic Nishi Chaya Machiya near the Ninja Temple (8:00 or 9:00）: All day; Begin your Kanazawa day in calm. Step into a private tea ceremony inside a 100-year machiya in the Nishi Chaya / Ninja Temple area. In the hush of morning—quiet streets, soft light, and high-grade matcha—you’ll learn the essentials with clear, welcoming g; more

Golden-Hour Private Tea Ceremony — 100-Year Machiya in Nishi Chaya, near the Ninja Temple (from 16:00): All day; After a day of sightseeing, slow down. Slip into a quiet 100-year machiya in Nishi Chaya, just a short walk from the Ninja Temple, for a fully private evening tea ceremony. Golden-hour light, lantern glow, and high-grade matcha—a refined pause before dinn; more

Daytime Private Tea Ceremony in a 100-Year Machiya — Nishi Chaya / Ninja Temple (10:00–15:00 starts): All day; Take a calm one-hour break in a private 100-year machiya near Nishi Chaya and the Ninja Temple. Clear English guidance and rare, high-quality matcha prepared with care—many guests describe the experience as “calming,” “deeply relaxing,” and “almost medita; more

Private Japanese Home Cooking Lesson in Kanazawa!: Please contact us at least one day in advance to check for availability; Experience a hands-on cooking class with locals!; more

Taste of Kanazawa Group Tour: Thursday to Tuesday*Closed on Wednesday*Closed from 30th of December to 3rd of January; Food tasting in Omicho Market and exploration of Higashi Chaya; more

Kanazawa Shared Night Tour (Including Meal and Drinks): Operating Daily*Closed on Wednesdays*Closed from 30th of December to 3rd of January; Join a group tour to explore Kanazawa's Geisha districts at night.; more

Casting Workshop / Factory Tour – NOUSAKU LAB: Closed：New Year’s holiday; We offer an opportunity to experience craft-based tourism. You can see up close how products are made, experience the traditional tin casting hands-on workshop, enjoy special dishes served on Nousaku tin plate at café and get our limited edition items onl; more

Discover the Japanese Mindset Through Shinto –Guided in English by a Shinto Priest–: depends on request; A Private, Small-Group Cultural Experience; more

Geiko Performance & Behind the Scenes Tour: March 27April 3, 10, 17, 24May 15, 22, 29September 25October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30November 6, 13, 20; Join a fun, exclusive Geiko house tour guided by Geiko themselves, and geiko performances (flute, dancing and taiko drums).; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [Making an envelope]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Envelops for special occasions: Learn the “mizuhiki” knot-tying technique and make your own unique, beautiful envelops!; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [Making colorful accessories]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; The “mizuhiki” knot-tying accessories -choose your favorite colors and make your one and only earrings, brooches or key chains to add colours to your outfits!; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [Making a Shimenawa]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; "Mizuhiki" Shimenawa (sacred rope) as as a souvenir for your trip in Kanazawa; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [Making a Hashioki]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Create your own Mizuhiki chopstick rests to decorate your dinner table. Learn the traditional Kanazawa knot-tying technique!; more

Incredibly fun art of “mizuhiki”! [making a Message Card]: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays; Don't miss a fun experience of a “mizuhiki” knot-tying technique while you are in Kanazawa!; more

HASHI STAND (Chopstick Rest) WORKSHOP in February 2026: February 1 (Sun), 8 (Sun) & 14 (Sat), 2026; Everyone is warmly invited to join; more

Tea ceremony with Japanese traditional kimono. Experience the core of Japanese traditional culture in Kanazawa’s most picturesque historical districts!: Except Thursday　; In a beautiful townhouse of the district, try on an authentic traditional outfit before attending a tea ceremony with kimono in the house’s tea room, all private; more

Spring Geiko (Geisha) Gathering - Geiko's Evening Festival with a Meal and Sake: 28, 29 and 30 March; Looking for a very local experience? We have a special invitation for you to join a local spring gathering organised by Geiko.; more

Tea Ceremony & Behind the Scenes Tour: 8, 15, 22 April 2026; Join a tea master to learn how he decorates his tearoom and how he stores his beautiful utensils and kimono.; more