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Get a taste of KANAZAWA! Tourists-friendly restaurants with hospitality
Get a taste of KANAZAWA! Tourists-friendly restaurants with hospitality
Visit local, tourist-friendly restaurants, fill out the short survey and GET an Amazon gift certificate!
https://visit-kanazawa.jp/
Gold leaf application - a must-try when you come to Kanazawa!
Gold leaf application - a must-try when you come to Kanazawa!
Kanazawa boasts a 99% share of Japan's gold leaf production. There are several specialty stores where you can experience gold leaf application.
https://visitkanazawa.jp/en/trip-ideas/detail_286.html
Kanazawa Castle and Gyokuseninmaru Garden: Nighttime Illuminations
Kanazawa Castle and Gyokuseninmaru Garden: Nighttime Illuminations

https://visitkanazawa.jp/en/event/detail_50335.html
First time to visit Nagamachi District ~Don't miss it! Recommended Spots~
First time to visit Nagamachi District ~Don't miss it! Recommended Spots~
https://visitkanazawa.jp/en/trip-ideas/detail_310.html
Kanazawa City Fire Fighting New Year's Ceremony
Kanazawa City Fire Fighting New Year's Ceremony
Kanazawa's annual New Year's tradition
https://visitkanazawa.jp/en/event/detail_30303.html
The Cuisine of Kanazawa
The Cuisine of Kanazawa
Kanazawa’s cuisine is a mix of regional ingredients, international fusion, and even traditional crafts.
https://visitkanazawa.jp/en/trip-ideas/detail_239.html

GETTING TO KANAZAWA

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Kanazawa Kanazawa Tokyo Tokyo Osaka Osaka Nagoya Nagoya Kyoto Kyoto Takayama Takayama
By Train
From Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Station: 2 hr and 30 min
From Kyoto Station: 2 hr 10 min

UPDATES

Kanazawa Selected as Best of the World, the 25 best places in the world to travel to in 2025 by National Geographic, one of the world's most famous publications
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/slideshow/best-of-the-world-2025
Cashless operation of the "Kanazawa Loop Bus" Nov.1 (Fri.)~
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Kanazawa got featured on the North American Travel Magazine "Range by Ensemble". The Artisans in Kanazawa, Japan's epicenter of crafts, are preserving traditional ways by reinventing them for modern life - and visitors have a role to play.
https://rangetravel.com/
Traffic restrictions for the Kanazawa Marathon on Sunday, October 27.
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Three Star Road, a tourism route meandering through 5 popular towns consisting of Kanazawa, Gokyama, Shirakawa-go, Takayama and Matsumoto, got featured on U.S. Travel Magazine "Thrilllist". Japan's Most Underrated Route Is Light on Tourists, Big on Beauty
https://www.thrillist.com/travel/nation/three-star-road-japan
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