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Kanazawa has long been known as the city of traditional crafts to the Japanese people. During the samurai era, the local art scene experienced tremendous growth, as many artists from all over the nation moved and settled here to continue to pursue their arts. This continues to this day, as you can see the city’s strong artistic roots in spots like its timeless historic districts, elegantly curated contemporary museums, and small, off-the-beaten-path spots around every corner.
In this tour, our guide will show you the city via its art and famous crafts, while sharing fascinating stories and local insights that will help you not only see, but feel Kanazawa. It is perfect for art lovers, culture enthusiasts, or anyone who wants to explore the city more deeply and at their own pace. You will discover how the city’s creative spirit connects its part, present, and future.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
One of Kanazawa's most famous landmarks, the traditional neighborhood is home to teahouses where geisha perform. It is also renowned for its beautifully preserved traditional Japanese buildings and for the numerous local craft shops that reside in its vicinity.
Kazuemachi Chayagai
Another one of Kanazawa's three teahouse districts, located right across the river from the more famous Higashi Chaya District. The narrow alleys of Kazuemachi Chayagai offer some of the most beautiful sceneries one can find inside the city.
English-speaking guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Bus 220~yen/person or Taxi 1000~yen/car
Entry/Admission: Fees vary by facility, ranging from a minimum of 500 yen to a maximum of 2,000 yen.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Operated by Unveil Japan