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Join monthly rituals "Sakujitsu-sai" or "Tsukinami-sai" of Oyama-Jinja shrine and special guide by Shinto priest: 1st of every month from March to September "Sakujitsu-sai"27th of every month from March to September "Tsukinami-sai"(Except for April 1st and 27th); Engage with the traditional culture of Japan, and feel a sacred atmosphere in Kanazawa; more

Kanazawa Geiko Experience 2026-27: designated Saturdays May. 16, 2026 (Sat)–March. 20, 2027 (Sat); A Special Opportunity to Experience Kanazawa’s Teahouse Culture; more

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

Traditional Wellness: Zen, Yoga, and Taiwanese Breakfast: Available every Mondays and Thursdays; Yoga, and Taiwanese Breakfast; more

ONE-DAY BUS TOUR TO Shiakawa-go & Gokayama: Runs weekends and holidays from Apr. 1 to Mar. 31; Take a day trip from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go and Gokayama (Ainokura), historic villages known for their traditional gassho-style houses.; more

Japanese Calligraphy: Experience the core of Japanese culture!: Irregular holidays; In a beautiful Japanese house near the Kenrokuen park, learn to draw characters and seal your Kanazawa experience on a fan that will stay with you forever!; more

One of the most accessible Japanese tea experiences in Kanazawa!: Irregular holidays; Near the Kenrokuen park, take a break to enjoy the tea ceremony in a casual and friendly way!; more

Create a handkerchief using Kaga Yuzen dyeing techniques with a traditional craftsperson: Irregular holidays; Learn yuzen dyeing from a Kaga Yuzen artist and you can make unforgettable memories in Kanazawa!; more

Kimono dressing demonstration and lesson: Irregular holidays; Watch the secrets to dressing a beautiful kimono beautifully and try it yourself!; more

Experience the spirit of the samurai at a temple in Kanazawa! You can also try zazen meditation!: ※Click the [Online Reservation Page] link at the bottom of the page to view the calendar.; Enjoy enriching experiences at temples connected to famous warlords and make your Kanazawa trip even more fulfilling! Experience zazen meditation, the incense ceremony perfected by samurai, kendo practice, and matcha tea ceremonies!; more

Feel the spirit of the samurai at a temple in Kanazawa. [Morning activity / Evening activity]: ※Click the [Online Reservation Page] link at the bottom of the page to view the calendar.; At this temple supported by samurai, enjoy experiences that enrich your Kanazawa journey: the refined samurai art of incense appreciation, kendo practice, chanting sutras while beating taiko drums, and a tea ceremony experience using matcha!; more

Early-Morning to Evening, Tea Ceremony Experience near the Ninja Temple — Watch a Tea Master in a 100-Year Machiya, Nishi Chaya (45 min, from ¥6,600): All day; Step into a tea master’s home near the Ninja Temple. In 45 minutes, watch a full ceremony, enjoy seasonal sweets, and take photos — from just ¥6,600 per person. Perfect before or after visiting Nishi Chaya and Myoryu-ji.; more

Whisk Matcha with a Tea Master near the Ninja Temple — Private 70 min in a 100-Year Machiya: All day; Watch, then do it yourself. A 70-minute private ceremony where you observe the tea master and then whisk your own bowl of matcha. From ¥8,800per person in a 100-year machiya, Nishi Chaya.; more

Try Calligraphy at a Beloved Local School in Kanazawa ( Near Ninja Temple ): Monday to Saturday; Just ink, washi, and your hands. But the moment the brush touches the paper— you’ll feel it. A new side of Japan opens up.; more

Kanazawa Story: Samurai Culture, Taiko & Sake from Tsuzumi Gate: the third Thursday of each month; Discover the hidden story behind Kanazawa’s iconic Tsuzumi Gate through taiko, sake, and samurai culture.; more

Private Sushi-Making Experience with an Actual Sushi Chef!: We will have to confirm with the restaurant's their availability, so please let us know your preferred date; Join us for a truly special class and learn how to make sushi like a pro!; more

Kanazawa: World-Class Fukui Dinosaur Museum Small Group Tour: This tour operates on Friday, Saturdays, Sundays, and Japanese national holidays.; The only direct tour from Kanazawa—no transfers, no hassle.; more

Authentic Sea Fishing Experience in the Sea of Japan　: Operating Season: April 1 – December 31Tours available daily upon reservation; Enjoy an authentic boat fishing adventure in the beautiful Sea of Japan,; more

Private Boat Fishing on the Sea of Japan & Sushi Master Experience, & Sushi Sake Party: Operating Season: April 1 – December 31Tours available daily upon reservation; Enjoy an authentic private boat fishing experience on the beautiful Sea of Japan, followed by an exclusive hands-on sushi making experience with a professional sushi chef.; more

Hands-on Sushi Making Experience & Premium Kanazawa Sushi sake Dinner: daily upon reservation; Make your own sushi and enjoy an authentic Japanese dining experience in Kanazawa; more