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Extraordinary beauty and artistry at every turn. Go deeper into ’s fascinating past and vibrant present through the city’s remarkable artisanal crafts and unparalleled culture. Replete with dozens of museums, preserved houses and shops, thriving geisha districts, and of course, Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa offers something for everyone. Kanazawa Castle Town Town with real Geisha performers

Kanazawa’s traditional Kanazawa – Town with a mixture performing arts There is a saying in Kanazawa of old traditions and new culture that goes “Utai (the chanting of a Noh text) falls down from the The castle town of Kanazawa was built by the Maeda family of the sky.” Ever since the olden days, Kaga clan in the late 16th century. The Maeda family promoted the Noh plays have been enjoyed city’s development by arranging samurai and townspeople’s by samurai, merchants, and residential areas and the temple districts around Kanazawa Castle. even by gardeners. You would Kanazawa then grew to become Japan’s largest castle town, ruled by often hear someone humming a feudal lord who invested heavily in culture and education as a verse from a Noh play while opposed to military force, in an attempt to create a sophisticated, walking down the street in traditional culture. Kanazawa was Japan’s fourth-largest city at the Kanazawa, which is where the time, behind Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. above saying comes from. The Modern-day Kanazawa is one of the largest castle towns in Japan and unique Kaga Hosho Noh plays retains many streets and cultural elements from the olden days and the Subayashi musical owing to the fact that the city has escaped damage caused by war or accompaniment have been major disasters for a period of over 400 years. Kanazawa’s unique passed down through the charms include the tourist spots of Kanazawa Castle, Kenrokuen generations, and remain part Garden, the long-established fish market, teahouse districts, the of citizens’ lives to this day. samurai district and tradesmen towns, as well as its traditional culture Kanazawa is also known as one such as crafts, entertainment, and food. of Japan’s leading cities for Geisha performers. The tea Along with its history and culture, today’s Kanazawa also has new ceremony, an essential part of attractions including the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, samurai culture, has also Kanazawa, which attracts attention from home and abroad, and grown in popularity as a way to districts that are home to fashionable gallery shops. casually enjoy tea. Experience the city of Kanazawa that combines tradition with new culture. Kanazawa’s traditional arts and crafts

arrangements, serving up dishes The Kaga clan provided home of a number of art forms, and table manners in addition to sufficient protection and including Kaga Yuzen, gold leaf, the ingredients. Kanazawa is also training to enable art and craft and lacquerware. In recognition known as the home of Japanese techniques to flourish under of its thriving arts and crafts, confectionery due to the fact that their rule. Kanazawa is the city was appointed the first a number of famous sweets were Welcome to Kanazawa! renowned in Japan as a city of UNESCO Creative City of Crafts created in the city, and where the crafts and is the established and Folk Art of Japan in 2009. tea ceremony is very popular. A city that prides itself in the colors of greenery, and in its refined traditional Kenrokuen Garden throughout the four culture - and at the same time incorporates seasons, in the clear water of the Saigawa modern elements as it continues to and Asanogawa rivers, in its abundant develop. This is the city of Kanazawa. Fresh ingredients and exceptional cooking techniques

Kanazawa’s food culture shrimps from the Sea of Japan, as Kanazawa benefits from its well as locally produced Kaga location facing both the sea and vegetables. Kanazawa’s rich food mountains, with an abundance of culture aims to delight all of your fresh ingredients available. These five senses using its advanced include seafood such as crabs and cooking techniques and

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Kanazawa Nishi I.C. 10 11 : : : : : ( 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa / Recommended Sightseeing Spots Area map Kenrokuen Garden / Kanazawa Castle Park x Open hours c Closed v Admission b Telephone number 21st Century M Website 0 100200 300m Museum of kS 300m Contemporary 14 ! ) residence of the feudal lord of that time. x9:30 am - 5:00 pm cDec. 29 - Jan. 3, ❾ Kaga Yuzen Kimono center lT Osaki Jinja / Art, Kanazawa 加賀友禅会館 OzakiShrine Jinja It is one of the best daimyo gardens, and periods of exhibit change vAdults ¥300 / 2 " 尾﨑神社 jC jCjV ● ) 金沢21世紀美術館 one of the three most famous gardens in Seniors 65 years and over ¥200 / High Here you can experience everything k. Hakucho-ro Str. 白鳥路 b Japan. You can enjoy the Japanese school students and younger: free related to Kaga yuzen: view exhibits, ! Gyokusenin 6 百万石通り Oyama Jinja atmosphere of its beautiful landscaping b076-221-0751 shop, watch hand-painting jV Maru Garden Kenrokuen-shita Shrine 玉泉院丸庭園 兼六園下 尾山神社 v at any time of year. demonstrations, try your hand at Hishi- / ( Hyakumangoku Dori Ave. x7:00 am - 6:00 pm from Mar. 1 to Oct. 15, ❻ Seisonkaku Villa 成巽閣 stencil dyeing (¥1,620), get dressed in jC Gojikken Nagaya jC Nj 9 jC 21st Century Museum of ContemporaryKenrokuen Castle Garden / Kanazawa Park Art, Kanazawa xv 菱櫓・五十間長屋 jC- )

v l$ ' 1 and 8:00 am - 5:00 pm the rest of the year This villa was built about 140 years a kimono (reservations required / - v Ishikawa-mon 7 The Fourth High school cOpen year-round ago by the 13th lord of Kaga, as a ¥2,000), or go for a stroll wearing a Korinbo Tokyu ●❹ Gate - jV jV Memorial Museum of Cultural - Kenrokuen Square = 石川門 jC ( vAdults ¥310 / Children ¥100 retirement residence for his mother. Kaga yuzen kimono (reservations jV 香林坊東急 Exchange,Ishikawa X? ●10- - 石川四高記念文化交流館 k. Garden ❶ 21st Century Museum of b076-234-3800 It incorporates two different styles of required / ¥4,500 for one hour). - スクエア ●11 jC Shiinoki Cultural Complex, R 3 - Imori-bori ●❸ " 兼六園 Contemporary Art, Kanazawa Mhttp://www.pref.ishikawa.jp/siro-niwa/ architecture. As there are very few x9:00 am - 5:00 pm cWednesdays(A l13 Ishikawa Prefecture ●❾ " 石川県政記念しいのき いもり堀 金沢21世紀美術館 jV k. jC v Kenrokuen Garden daimyo family residences that have holiday is removed), Dec. 29 - Jan. 3 jZkF - 迎賓館 kF ' ● l% This museum allows you not only to remained intact, this villa is highly vAdults ¥310 / Children ¥210 Korinbo - kS l& - Hirosaka 兼六園 香林坊 Daiwa Dept. Store / ATRIO 広坂 vSDFGH

look at modern art from all over the unusual. b076-224-5511 ™ j< 香林坊大和・ . ●❽- " アトリオ #k world, but also to experience it, thereby x9:00 am - 5:00 pm cWednesdays (or the Kanazawa ! Ishiura Jinja Shrine Kanazawa Medical Ctr. 10 kS City Hall (石浦神社 ●❼ 金沢医療センター " deepening your understanding. next day if Wednesday is a holiday), Dec. 29 - Kanko Bussankan (Ishikawa l ●❻ " / Kata-machi Korinbo Naga-machi jV 金沢市役所 ●❶ 8 8 ! l' " x v Souvenir Shopping Center) )

10:00 am - 6:00 pm (until 8:00 pm on Jan. 3 Adults ¥700 / High school and Pref.Noh Theater " 2 Tate-machi Shopping Promenade - - 石川県観光物産館 ●❷ - 県立能楽堂 ( Fridays and Saturdays) cMondays (or the junior high school students ¥300 / jV j< jC タテマチ商店街 E Kanazawa Furusato E Kanazawa Folklore Museum Kanazawa next weekday if Monday is a holiday), Dec. 29 Elementary school students ¥250 Here you can find Ishikawa's jV kG 金沢くらしの博物館 kD Ijinkan Museum = Hondanomori Hall 本多の森ホール kS( Castle Park - Jan. 3, Renovation Period (Dec. 20, 2019 to b076-221-0580 traditional crafts, Japanese-style kF 金沢ふるさと偉人館 kS Honda-no-mori Park kG The Kanazawa E 7 本多の森公園 M kH 金沢城公園 Feb. 3, 2020)vAdmission fee for permanent http://www.seisonkaku.com/ confections, local sake, etc. all under Theatre l) ●❺ Kodatsuno- Dori Ave. -9 jC exhibition: free ❹ Kanazawa Castle Park / one roof. You can also try your hand 金沢歌劇座 kS # Kanazawa Naka ' Pref.History Museum ) ❼ 小立野通り b076-220-2800 Gyokusen’inmaru Garden Museum for Traditional Products at making Japanese-style confections Police Station 県立歴史博物館- " 金沢中署 - 金沢城公園 / 玉泉院丸庭園 and Crafts 石川県立伝統産業工芸館 jV Mhttp://www.kanazawa21.jp/ or a sand-blasted glasswork with

successive generations of lords, beginning more that 300 5 years ago. As one of the three most famous gardens of furnishings. The collection mainly x10:00 am - 6:00 pm cMondays (or the Dec. to Feb.) cWednesdays (or the next day As the art of tea ceremony was required learning consists of art/craft objects donated by next weekday if Monday is a holiday) periods if Wednesday is a holiday), closed Dec. to Feb. for samurai, Kanazawa actively conducts Japan, it attracts many tourists. the Nakamura family, who run a sake of exhibit change, Dec. 29 - Jan. 3 vAdults ¥700 / High school students ¥600 / Japanese tea ceremonies, and even today This area, in which newness and traditional culture coexist, brewing company. Some pieces have vKanazawa Noh Museum: Adults ¥300 / Elementary and middle school students matcha tea is readily available to be enjoyed. At the Nishidake Family’s Gyokusen-en Garden, if you make a reservation at least three days in is truly representative of modern-day Kanazawa. been designated as important cultural Seniors 65 years and over ¥200 / High school ¥500, Matcha tea ¥800 (no reservation ❸ Kenrokuen Garden 兼六園 assets. Visitors can enjoy a bowl of students and younger:free(Kanazawa Crafts required) / Tea ceremony ¥2,300 (reservation advance, you can drink matcha tea while watching a Japanese tea ceremony with an English This garden originated more than 300 powdered green tea while admiring the Hirosaka Shop:free) bTel.076-220-2790 required) b076-221-0181 explanation. years ago as the garden of the secondary garden (¥200). Information 12 13 14 15 Recommended Sightseeing Spots Area map Korinbo / Kata-machi / Naga-machi x Open hours c Closed v Admission b Telephone number

M Website 14 ! lT 0 100200 300m Korinbo ❺ Naga-machi Buke Yashiki Kyukeikan 2 / 香林坊 achievements of Daisetz Suzuki, a stores to high-end shops. There is a Kanazawa k. 長町武家屋敷休憩館 Rest House prominent Buddhist philosopher best restaurant mall on the eighth floor. Naga-machi Buke Bunka Hall ( 金沢市文化ホール x Yashiki District 百万石通り This facility was built as a base for known as D.T.Suzuki, and is also a 10:00 am - 7:30 pm (8th-floor restaurants E jV 長町武家屋敷跡 ●❷ sightseeing in the Nagamachi area. place for self-reflection. open until 9:00 pm) jC ●❶ Hishi-yagura / ●12 Hyakumangoku Dori Ave. Everybody is welcome to come in and x9:30 am - 5:00 pm cMondays. (or the cWednesdays b076-220-1111 Motoguruma Gojikken-Nagaya Nj xv 菱櫓・五十間長屋 元車 ) - use the lounge and washrooms, view next day if Monday is a holiday) periods of ●❽ " ●13 v v 11Tate-machi Shopping Promenade The Fourth High school 21st Century Museum of ContemporaryKenrokuen Castle Garden / Kanazawa Park Art, Kanazawa the exhibits, and obtain tourist exhibit change, Dec. 29 - Jan. 3 Adults j< Kanazawa タテマチ商店街 Memorial Park Ishikawa The Fourth High school ¥300 / Seniors 65 years and over ¥200 / ●❺ ●14 Castle Park 1 information. jC jV いしかわ四高記念公園 Memorial Museum Korinbo / Kata-machi ●❻ jV 金沢城公園 x9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mar. 16 - Nov.), 9:30 High school students and younger: free With about 400 meters of fashion and " - kF of Cultural Exchange,Ishikawa Korinbo lR 石川四高記念文化交流館 = am - 5:00 pm (Dec. - Mar.15) b076-221-8011 sundry goods shops, cafes, etc., !香林坊/片町 TokyuSquare -k. - Kata-machi 香林坊 13 ❶ 尾山神社 Saigawa RiverDFGHJ jC jC 3 Oyama Jinja Shrine cOpen year-round vfree of charge Tate-machi is Kanazawa's 東急スクエア l% 片 町 中央通り jV jC= ●❹ ●10- This shrine is dedicated to the first b076-263-1951 trend-setting area, bustling with jC jZkF '- kS l& ●❸ Korinbo - lord of Kaga, . Inlaid fashionable young people. 犀 川 " jC Chuo Dori Ave. 香林坊 glass in the uppermost section of the j< #k.™ kS- Kanazawa City Hall ! 12Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum " three-tiered gate gives it an exotic 新橋 - kS 金沢市役所 Kanazawa Noh Museum/ 8 8 ( jV jV Kanazawa Crafts Hirosaka ShopkS l 金沢市足軽資料館 ) 12 appearance. Shin bashi Bridge jZ E 金沢能楽美術館/金沢クラフト広坂 - " - jV l 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa xyear-round cOpen year-round Two ashigaru (foot soldier) residences jV j< / Kata-machi Korinbo Naga-machi jV k. 金沢21世紀美術館 v b jV Kata-machi jZ ●11 free of charge 076-231-7210 from the Edo period were relocated kG 2 ●❾ 片町 jV Kanazawa Furusato and reconstructed in this museum. Ijinkan Museum ❷ 金沢ふるさと偉人館 kS jQ Naga-machi Buke Yashiki District The stones placed on the roof recreate j< " - E 7 Naga-machi 4 jV 長町武家屋敷跡 the atmosphere of the era. " Nishi Chaya Shiryokan ' The Kanazawa Theatre l) 長 町 Nishi Inter Museum 金沢歌劇座 ' -9 ❽ Naga-machi Yuzenkan (Yuzen Silk Odori Ave. - Kanazawa Naka Police During the Edo period, the middle- x9:30 am - 5:00 pm XM西インター大通り西茶屋資料館! Saigawa Ohashi Bridge 西インター大通り 犀川大橋 Station Ctr.) 長町友禅館 jV ●❼ class samurai of the Kaga Domain cOpen year-round vfree of charge Nishi Chaya District " " 金沢中署 ❻ Nomura Samurai House 野村家 j< resided here. Here you can tour a Kaga yuzen b076-263-3640 にし茶屋街 野町広小路 " The narrow alleys, earthen walls, and This is the former mansion site of the workshop, or try your hand at coloring kSNj Nomachi 5 13 hirokoji kS Nagaya-mon Gate all retain the Nomura family. For successive silk. You can also have your picture Remains of the Takada Family " House " appearance of ancient times. generations they were high ranking taken wearing a kimono, or rent a " 旧加賀藩士高田家跡 ( StationKanazawa Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho officials under the Maeda Family. kimono. Reservations required. ( ❸ 3 Korinbo / Kata-machi / Naga-machi and Vicinity Maeda Tosanokami-ke Shiryokan Inside the building you can see a x9:30 am - 5:00 pm cTuesdays, Open to the public, here you can see Museum 前田土佐守家資料館 ceiling made completely from cypress, Wednesdays and during winter (Dec. to the restored Nagaya-mon Gate from This museum displays weapons, art along with painted sliding doors, and Feb.)v¥350 / Silk coloring ¥4,320 / Wear a the Edo period. Access information About 3 min. walk from Korinbo bus stop and craft items, letters, etc. belonging a garden with both 400 year old kimono ¥1,300 / Kimono rental ¥4,320/day Inside the residence are a strolling to Naga-machi Buke Yashiki District Kanazawa Station Bus Terminal to the Tosanokami family, chief Bayberry trees and a meandering b076-264-2811 garden and pond, vestiges of the Edo The area that comprises Ishikawa Prefecture, where Kanazawa Bus stops 兼六園口(東口)(Kenrokuenguchi Higashiguchi) East Gate vassals of the Kaga clan. Visitors have stream surrounded by magnificent period. Kanazawa Loop Bus is located, Toyama Prefecture to the east, and Fukui Prefecture 香林坊 Stop free access to a lounge facing the stones. ❾ Kata-machi Area 片町界隈 x9:30 am - 5:00 pm Korinbo 7 “Joka-machi Kanazawa Shuyu Bus” All busses pass by "Korinbo" to the west is called Hokuriku. Korinbo/Katamachi is the x c v Stop Stop Stop small garden, conveniently located for 8:30 am - 5:30 pm (From October to With its many bars and Japanese-style Open year-round free of charge 片 町 Kata-machi 8 9 10 and "Katamachi" largest commercial area in Hokuriku. With its concentration of resting after a stroll. March closing time is 4:30 pm) pubs including "shot bars" specializ- b076-263-3640 various kinds of people and shops, it is the most important x9:30 am - 5:00 pm cperiods of exhibit cDec. 26 - 27 vAdults ¥550 / High ing in local sake, this is the busiest Higashiyama / Utatsuyama Kazue-machi change vAdults ¥300 / Seniors 65 years School students ¥400 / Junior high and downtown area in Hokuriku. To fully 4 center for both people and products in this area. If you are and over ¥200 / High school students and Elementary students ¥250 enjoy a night in Kanazawa, spend it in b Kanazawa Japanese-style Pubs walking around looking for a place to have lunch or dinner, or younger: free 076-221-3553 Kata-machi. lessons “Izakayas” to have tea, this is probably the area where you can enjoy b076-233-1561 02 yourself the most. People looking for typical Kanazawa dishes, ❹ Shinise Kinenkan Museum “Izakayas,” restaurants that serve alcohol and food, are very 老舗記念館 Kodatsuno Nodayama or those who miss the tastes of their home country can common in Japan. probably find the type of restaurant they are looking for here. The Nakaya pharmacy, which was There are many izakayas around established in 1579, was moved to Korinbo and Kata-machi, and Of course, this area is also recommended for shopping, and for

this location and reconstructed as a after work or on weekend No-machi Tera-machi museum. It contains furnishings from 14Seseragi-dori Street nights, the area is brimming

people who want to spend an evening in Kanazawa enjoying 5 せせらぎ通り some good drinks. If you go a little beyond the commercial when the old shop was in business, as with people going out to drink well as items that show the This street is lined with cafés and with co-workers and friends. district, you can walk through Naga-machi, an area that brings merchants' culture of the time. general stores. Be sure to experience these to mind the streetscape of samurai days. In this area there are x9:30 am - 5:00 pm ❼ D.T. Suzuki Museum 鈴木大拙館 10Daiwa Dept. Store / Atrio With the Kuratsuki Canal flowing Japanese-style pubs, where you 香林坊大和・アトリオ can pair Japanese cuisine such also samurai residences and museums that evoke the lifestyle cperiods of exhibit change The D.T.SUZUKI MUSEUM is an ideal along the side, you can enjoy the vAdults ¥100 / High school students and place for visitors both inside and This is a long-established department sounds of the stream as well as the as fresh sashimi with sake and of the feudal period, so if you are interested in samurais and younger: free outside Japan to deepen their store that has all kind of shops in it, beautiful scenery. beer, all at a reasonable price. their culture, you should definitely go and have a look. b076-220-2524 understanding of the ideas and from well-known local sake and craft Information 16 17 18 19 Recommended Sightseeing Spots Area map Kanazawa Station / Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho x Open hours c Closed v Admission b Telephone number M Website 0 100200 300m jV Kanazawa Station ❾ 中島めんや / 金沢駅 The mall includes restaurants and a pm) cDec. 29 - Jan. 3 vAdults ¥300 / Nakashima Men-ya Kanazawa Station (- IRいしかわ鉄道 )

金沢駅 j V IR Ishikawa Railway movie theater as well. Seniors 65 years and over ¥200 / High Nakashima Men-ya is a jV IR Ishikawa Railway Ave. Odori Higashi - 東大通り -

x10:00 am - 9:00 pm cOpen year-round school students and younger: free long-established store which creates YUIOP< Hokuriku北陸新幹線 Shinkansen jMjZjN'k. Bridge Ohashi Nakajima Higashi Odori Ave. (some individual stores may close) v076-232-3066 and sells Kaga Hachiman Oki-agari - 中島大橋 b076-265-8111 dolls, Kaga Ningyo dolls, Kaga Shishi Kanazawa ●❸ jV - Port Gate(West Gate) jV jV Gashira, and Kanazawa traditional 広岡 金沢港口 0 jV Nakajima- Ohashi Bridge (西口) ●❷ kY jV k. toys. You can try your hand at making Hirooka jC 0 jV 21st Century Museum of ContemporaryKenrokuen Castle Garden / Kanazawa Park Art, Kanazawa kP ●❶ Kenrokuen = l ! 1 decorating a Kaga Hachiman Oki-agari jV jV jV Gate(East Gate) jV j< 2 jV 兼六園口 Machi-Nori" doll as well. ●❷ (東口) " " ' kFkH Head "Office 彦三大橋 k. Musashigatsuji x9:00 am - 6:00 pm cTuesday - kP E まちのり事務局 " " ( 12 kO jV ❶ Kanazawa Station 金沢駅 v - jV " Hikoso Ohashi●❼ Bridge 武蔵ヶ辻 Kaga Hachiman Oki-agari dolls Pref-Ongaku-do Hall kG 1 The design of 'Motenashi Dome', the Decoration Trial lesson ¥756 (reservation 県立音楽堂 jV ●❽ Showa Odori Ave. Rifare 13 kF リファーレ symbol of the station's East Plaza, required) b076-232-1818 kOkG represents an umbrella proffered to 北陸本線 jV - kG kG jN jC jV dori Ave. ' O 10 昭和大通り o Kazue-machi Yokoyasue-cho Shopping Street Hokuriku Main Line s visitors to Kanazawa. In front, there is - -) ●11 o ik 主計町 ❼ 横安江町商店街 六枚 H 彦三大通り a wooden gate that represents a hand Ame-no Tawara-ya Shop - Yokoyasue-cho Rokumai 横安江町商店街 Musashigatsuji ❹ Omi-cho Market 近江町市場 あめの俵屋 - - XV ●10 Shopping Promenade drum. The underground plaza is This historical shopping street is jV / Kata-machi Korinbo Naga-machi l! 武蔵ヶ辻 A favorite place for food shopping equipped with Internet terminals, and This shop sells a healthy kind of candy located between Kanazawa Station jV DFGHJ 2 - Musashi ) a large multivision sign that displays a among Kanazawa residents, this and Musashigatsuji. ( Y15 - made from rice and barley, with no Meitetsu M'za Dept. Store l むさし !●❾ めいてつエムザjZ 1 - ●❻ variety of images. This is the place to market consists of about 170 shops additives whatsoever. The nutritious The street features an assortment of - l" Owari-cho Owari-cho < ●❺ . gather information before going on a selling fresh fish, vegetables, etc. Jiro-ame (soft honey-like candy) is the stores, such as variety stores, coffee

❺ Omi-cho Ichibakan Market Plaza 2 StationKanazawa Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho

近江町いちば館 3 Kanazawa Station / Adjacent to the Omi-cho Market, this Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho and Vicinity building houses 37 shops including Access information About 2 min. walk from Musashigatsuji restaurants and fresh produce stores. bus stop to Omicho Market Kanazawa Station Bus Terminal x 1F 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Varies by shop), 兼六園口(東口)(Kenrokuenguchi Higashiguchi) East Gate The glass dome of Kanazawa Station has the nickname Bus stops ❷ Kanazawa Hyakubangai 金沢百番街 2F (Restaurant floor) 11:00 am - 11:00 pm, 11Meboso Hachirobei Company of "Motenashi Dome". Motenashi means "welcoming" or Stop7 Via Hashiba-cho This is the shopping and restaurant B1F (produce and daily commodities floor) 目細八郎兵衛商店 尾張町 Owari-cho "entertainment"; it is a word that indicates good section of JR Kanazawa Station. Here 9:00 am - 8:00 pm cOpen year-round This long-established store has been Stop3 Stop8 Stop9 Stop10 Via Korinbo ❽ 武蔵ヶ辻・近江町市場 you will find all kinds of souvenir b076-231-3323 Try your hand at playing the koto in business since 1575. Kanazawa Loop Bus treatment of guests. The dome expresses the hospitality 15 1 Stop7

Musashigatsuji / Omi-cho Ichiba “Joka-machi Kanazawa Shuyu Bus” Higashiyama / Utatsuyama Kazue-machi of the citizens of Kanazawa, who kindly greet and send items, including traditional crafts and This shop manufactures and sells Using the delicate art of Kaga fly Japanese confectionery. There is also kotos. From January to March, visitors fishing lures originating from the Edo 4 off people who come to visit the rainy city, in the hope a post office and a tourist information can make a reservation to try playing period, this shop today produces center that can provide service in feather accessories made from fishing Kanazawa Owari-cho, that they will not get wet when starting their journey. the koto free of charge (no fixed time lessons the Merchant Town Omi-cho Market, said to be the "kitchen of the citizens English. limit). lures. 03 xANTO (souvenir shops): 8:30 am - 8:00 Koto Sangen Nodaya [琴三味線野田屋] x9:30 am - 5:30 pm cTuesdays of Kanazawa", is located in Musashigatsuji. About 300 In the Edo period, Owari-cho, pm / Restaurants: 11:00 am (some 10:00 x10:00 am - 6:00 pm vMaking a Kaga fly fishing lure broach: made up of merchants and years old, it is crammed with rows of seafood and am) - 10:00 pm cSundays, Dec. 29 - Jan. 3 ¥2,000 (reservation required) artisans, was the main section Kodatsuno Nodayama vegetable shops. Looking around at all of the produce, xANTO Nishi(Supermarket, b076-221-2870 b076-231-6371 of Jokamachi Kanazawa. Restaurant,etc)7:00am-11:00pm(It differs The old townscape from the you will get a sense of the market's unique vitality. according to the store.) 12Chomin Bunkakan Community past still remains today. No-machi Tera-machi xRinto (stylish items, clothes, etc.): 10:00 ❻ Kanazawa Phonograph Museum Center 町民文化館 There are several stores that

Owari-cho, which was once inhabited by merchants and 5 金沢蓄音器館 craftsmen, has many old shops that are still in business. am - 8:00 pm(varies slightly depending on This cultural center was built as a bank have been in business since the the shop) cJan. 1 only b076-260-3700 This museum has a collection of 600 in 1907. Edo period, and from the You can enjoy the taste of such treats as old- phonographs, including Edison x9:00 am - 5:00 pm outside, you can see handmade fashioned confections and tsukudani (various foods ❸ Kanazawa Forus 金沢フォーラス models, most of which still work, as cWeekdays, 12/29 – 1/3 displays of “merchant culture” passed down from previous boiled down in soy sauce). The atmospheric street that A large, indoor shopping mall located well as 30,000 SP records. There are vfree of charge b076-222-7670 right beside Kanazawa Station. Enjoy three demonstrations a day that you generations in a few show goes from Owari-cho to the Kazue-machi Chaya District your time shopping indoors with can listen to and compare sounds. windows. by the Asanogawa River is the perfect place for a stroll. stores lined with the newest trends. x10:00 am - 5:30 pm (last admission 5:00 Information 20 21 22 23 Recommended Sightseeing Spots Area map Higashiyama / Kazue-machi / Utatsuyama x Open hours c Closed v Admission b Telephone number : M Website Kanazawa Higashi I.C. - 0 100200 300m

Higashiyama 金沢東IC - Yamanoue 山の上 ] " ] / 東 山 a middle-ranking samurai of the Kaga Ohi ceramics were made for successive - - Domain. generations of the Kaga clan, and have a - "

深谷温泉 The outstanding works of Kurando, history of about 330 years. The museum Moriyama-kita - ( 金沢森本IC " " who was also an artist, are on display. exhibits pieces ranging from superb 森山北 " Hakuza Gold Leaf Shop You can also walk through the garden. works made by the first Ohi master to kD 箔座 " 城北大通り Fukatani Hot Spring " Kanazawa Morimoto I.C. " ! x . Higashi Inter Odori Ave. 9:30 am - 5:00 pm (last admission 4:30 pm) contemporary masterpieces. k 東インター - " "

Johoku Odori" Ave. 21st Century Museum of ContemporaryKenrokuen Castle Garden / Kanazawa Park Art, Kanazawa c x 大通り - Dec. 29 - Jan. 3, periods of exhibit change 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Hikoso Ohashi Bridge " " " vAdults ¥300 / Seniors 65 years and over cPeriods of exhibit change " 1 " " v 3 " ¥200 / High school students and younger: General (high school students and older) " " " " " free b076-224-2789 ¥700 / Elementary and junior high school " " kH Kazue-machi - " ❶ Gold leaf application ❸ Higashi Chaya District students ¥500 b076-221-2397 Kazue-machi 11 "" Utatsuyama Temple District 主計町 Chaya District ( - " " ひがし茶屋街 b 東山 " " 卯辰山山麓寺院群 Ninety-nine percent of Japanese gold 主計町茶屋街 " jC Higashiyama ! leaf is high-quality leaf produced in This popular tourist area beside the " SFAHJ ●❶ ひがし茶屋休憩館 " jC Ak Kanazawa. Here you can watch the Asanogawa River features rows of old jC ●❽ Higashi Chaya" Kyukeikan Nakano- " Rest House ! hashi " process of making gold leaf of a geisha houses that give a feel for what jC ! 中の橋 " Higashi Chaya District thickness of only 0.0001 mm, and try Kanazawa was like in bygone days. jC - ●10 "" N )●❺ 4 ●❸ ひがし茶屋街" your hand at gold leaf application. kJ 浅野川大橋 ' ●11 Utatsuyama Ak / Kata-machi Korinbo Naga-machi Ak ●❷ " " ASDFGHJ kD Asanogawa Ohashi Bridge Reservations required. - 卯辰山 2 jC Ak Tokuda Shusei ●❼ [Sakuda Gold Leaf Shop] 橋場 jV ●❹ Kanazawa Bungeikan . kS 金沢文芸館 Monument = [金銀箔工芸さくだ] Hashibal#k jC 徳田秋聲文学碑 Ak Utatsuyama Ak - Ak kG " kG kS b xTimes for do-it-yourself gold leaf 10 5 梅ノ橋 v " - 卯辰山 ❼ 卯辰山公園 - b Ume-no - kG Hanashobu-en Utatsuyama Park - jVkG " Hashi Bridge ! " - b application: 1) 9:00 am ~ 2) 10:30 am ~ Taki-no Garden 10 志摩 天神橋 - b 3) 1:00 pm ~ 4) 3:00 pm ~* Time required: This park, which extends along the base Shima (Geisha House) ●❾ Shiraito Monument AsanogawajC River Izumi Kyoka Kyoka 花菖蒲園 滝の白糸碑 1 hours Limit of 50 people (Reservations of Mt. Utatsuyama, affords a good view This typical geisha house, constructed ●❻ Tenjin Bashi Bridge Literature Monument Monument 泉鏡花句碑 - - required) cOpen year-round of Kanazawa. From the lookout point on differently from other houses, has been - j< 浅野川 - " v¥600/person for one time (includes cost of the summit, called 'Bokodai', one can perfectly preserved, and is open to the materials) + shipping cost b076-251-6777 see the whole city, and on clear days public as a cultural asset of national j< 6 StationKanazawa Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho ❹ Asanogawa River 浅野川 there is a view of the Japan Sea. The importance. You can enjoy a cup of Higashi Chaya District / Kazue-machi / There is something delicate about the park is also popular for its night view. powdered green tea in 'Kanson-an', a 3 scenery around Asanogawa River. tearoom inside the building (fee Access information Utatsuyama and Vicinity Walking on the street along the river, charged). x About 4 min. walk from Hashiba-cho you will notice the close relationship 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Closes at 5:00 pm bus stop to Higashi Chaya District Kanazawa Station Bus Terminal c Higashi means "east", utatsu means "east-southeast"; that local residents have with it. during winter (Dec. to Feb.) Open 兼六園口(東口)(Kenrokuenguchi Higashiguchi) East Gate year-round Bus stops Stop7 Via Hashiba-cho the names of the Higashi Chaya District and Mt. Utatsu vGeneral (high school students and older) 橋場町 Hashiba-cho Kanazawa Loop Bus (Utatsu-yama) derive from the fact that they are located in ¥500 / Elementary and junior high school “Joka-machi Kanazawa Shuyu Bus” an easterly and east-southeasterly direction, respectively, students ¥300 b076-252-5675 Higashiyama / Utatsuyama Kazue-machi as seen from Kanazawa Castle. ❷ 11 懐華楼 Shamisen playing Kaikaro (Geisha House) 4 The Higashi Chaya District is one of three chaya districts in The shamisen is an indispensable Enjoy the beautiful, bright interior ❽ Kanazawa Kanazawa. Its streetscape, which has maintained a strong instrument in the geisha district. You Yasue Gold Leaf Museum decoration of this restored 170- Walk Through the Utatsuyama are offered a chance to play one in 安江金箔工芸館 year-old geisha house, which lessons Temple Area feudal-period atmosphere, is still throbbing with life. 04 this time-honored shop. Explanation of the process on how gold harmonizes tradition and originality. Tea One of three temple areas in For example, in the evening, under the lights of the houses, [Shamisen no Fukushima] leaf is made and which tools are used to is available. Kanazawa. ❺ Kazue-machi Chaya District Kodatsuno Nodayama you might be lucky enough to meet a group of geisha girls. [三味線の福嶋] create it. Through art and craft works, x9:00 am - 5:00 pm With several small, winding paths x c 主計町茶屋街 you can experience the world of 0.0001 cOpen year-round These are not meant as an attraction for tourists; they are 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Sundays and designed to protect against holidays, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, This area near Asanogawa River mm thin gold leaf. vAdults ¥750 enemy invasions, the atmosphere definitely one of the sights of modern Kanazawa that have features a cobblestone street lined x9:30 am - 5:00 pm (last admission 4:30 pm) b076-253-0591 year-end and New Year's, Obon holiday of the Edo period still lingers at No-machi Tera-machi v¥500 (includes shamisen playing, with old buildings: high-end Japanese cDec. 29 - Jan. 3, periods of exhibit change this mountain temple. remained throughout the city's long history. The Higashi 5 v Geisha District is an area where you can see and experience powdered green tea and dry confectionary) restaurants, bars and inns. Be sure to Adults ¥300 / High school students and Away from the hustle and bustle, b076-252-3703 check out the beautiful glass bench at younger: free / Seniors 65 years and over the peaceful view of the small for yourself the traditional culture of Kanazawa. the nearby Hashiba-cho bus stop! ¥200 b076-251-8950 paths and roofs covered with Mt. Utatsu is a mountain that Kanazawa citizens are familiar black tiles is especially beautiful ❻ The Old Site of Mr. Kurando ❾ Ohi Family Ceramics Studio, Kiln in the evening. with as a place to relax that is close to the downtown area. Terashima’s House of the Tenth Heir Ohi Chozaemon This is one of Kanazawa’s You can go there in the spring to enjoy its cherry blossoms, 寺島蔵人邸 and Ohi Gallery little-known travel locations. and in the fall to enjoy its crimson foliage. The residence of Kurando Terashima, 大樋焼本家窯元・十代大樋長左衛門窯・大樋美術館 Information 24 25 26 27 Area map No-machi / Tera-machi

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Shiryokan Museum hirokoji 21st Century Museum of ContemporaryKenrokuen Castle Garden / Kanazawa Park Art, Kanazawa SDFGHJ 西茶屋資料館 X> " " ●❺ ●❹ 1 - - Saigawa River ( ●❶ " 11 j< " kG " lW ●❸ " ! b " v Tera-machi Dori Ave. jC " " 犀 川 kF 6 Hokutetsu jV " Shogetsuji " Ishikawa Line Temple-no Sakura" No-machi / Tera-machi and Vicinity ) " 10 北陸鉄道 " 松月寺の桜 南大通り lQ kY - " ! " 石川線 " Sakura Bashi Bridge Nomachi Station " " "jC 桜橋 Tera means "temple". As the name indicates, there are about 野町駅 " " - " - " 寺町通り v : Tsurugi - " 70 temples in Teramachi. About 400 years ago, temples that 鶴来 W-zaka kF Tera-machi " - W坂 ! " " Temples and Shrines " " were dotted around the city were moved to Teramachi and " " Minami Odori Ave. " 寺町寺院群 - " / Kata-machi Korinbo Naga-machi the base of Mt. Utatsu. Myoryuji Temple, known by its " - " " Tera-machi " X} - 2 - Shoseien Garden nickname of Ninja Temple, will probably surprise you with " 寺町鐘声園 " Izumi " - - 野田山・大乗寺 its various contraptions. The sound of bells at dusk also 泉 j< " Nodayama / Daijoji

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高尾 ❶ Myoryuji Temple (Ninja Temple) Here, in addition to purchasing and 妙立寺(忍者寺) trying your hand at decorating Kutani Takao Tsurugi : StationKanazawa Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho Famous for its nickname, this temple ware, one of Kanazawa’s traditional : has many contraptions such as crafts, you can watch its production 3 hidden staircases and floor traps to process. defeat attacking enemies. xWeekdays: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm, Weekends ❹ Saigawa River 犀川 Access information & national holidays: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm The Saigawa River is called the “male From the Hirokoji bus stop →About 3 min. walk to Nishi Geisha District Kanazawa Station Bus Terminal cNew Year's, Buddhist sermon days river” because of its powerful current. →About 3 min. walk to Myoryuji Temple 兼六園口(東口)(Kenrokuenguchi Higashiguchi) East Gate vGeneral (junior high school students and It is also known as a famous place to Bus stops Kanazawa Loop Bus Stop 7 older) ¥1,000 Elementary school students see cherry blossoms. 11 “Joka-machi Kanazawa Shuyu Bus” 広小路 Hirokoji ¥700 (telephone reservations required) Stop 8 Stop 9 Stop10 Via Korinbo/Kata-machi b076-241-0888 ❺ Yoshiro and Yoshio Taniguchi Higashiyama / Utatsuyama Kazue-machi

Museum of Architecture, Kanazawa 4 ❷ Nishi Chaya District にし茶屋街 谷口吉郎・吉生記念金沢建築館(2019年夏開館) Kanazawa The Art of In addition to a historical streetscape An architecture and urban Kanazawa Geiko and geisha girls, this area has a development-themed museum, the 05 lessons museum and geisha houses, one of facility contains a faithful replica of In Kanazawa, where this tradition has been which offers visitors the rare the Japanese Style Annex, “Yushintei" passed down since the Edo period, there are opportunity of going inside for of the State Guest House, Akasaka approximately 50 Kanazawa geiko (geisha Kodatsuno Nodayama powdered green tea or coffee. Palace in Tokyo. The replica is girls) active in the three Chaya Districts. displayed as a permanent exhibition The old custom where you need the ❸ Kutani Kosen-gama (Kutani Kosen

in the museum, and is the first ever to invitation of a regular customer to attend a No-machi Tera-machi Pottery Kiln) [九谷光仙窯] be displayed in any facility in Japan. dinner party in a tatami room is still being 5 x9:00 am - 5:00 pm * Visitors wanting to The building was designed by passed down today. decorate a piece or watch the production international architect, Yoshio Although it is normally not possible to meet process must arrive by 4:30 pm. (10:00 am - Taniguchi. the geiko, depending on the season, the 3:00 pm from Dec. 30 to Jan. 3) cMondays (or the next day if Monday is a general public may have the chance to see cJan. 1 only vfrom ¥1,300 (Choice of holiday), New Year's Holiday period the dance of the Kanazawa geiko. over 20 types,reservations required) vAdults ¥300, High school students and If you walk the streets of the Chaya District, you might hear the sounds of the shamisen or taiko drums flowing from the tea rooms. b076-241-0902 younger: free, Seniors 65 years and older ¥200 Information 28 29 Area map Kodatsuno / Nodayama

: 0 100200 300m Tera-machi Kodatsuno " " 寺町 小立野 / - Ak - ( " - Heiwa-machi) ( 平和町 Kanazawa Folklore Museum ( X} 金沢くらしの博物館 ( - - kS ( " )

X? Kanazawa Univ.Hospital 21st Century Museum of ContemporaryKenrokuen Castle Garden / Kanazawa Park Art, Kanazawa 金沢大学附属病院

- - 1 j< " ( " ! " Nodayama " " " 野田山 " " " k. Kodatsuno- Dori Ave. " ( " - - 小立野通り Ak kG - " - $ " - Muro Saisei Cemetery - 石引 室生犀星の墓 jC $ kG Ishibiki ●❶ Ak $ / Kata-machi Korinbo Naga-machi Kodatsuno / Nodayama and Vicinity Yuwaku Hot Spring $ Kodatsuno Temples and Shrines - ●❷ Nodayama Cemetery 2 湯涌温泉 野田山墓地 小立野寺院群 Kodatsuno is southeast of Kenrokuen Garden. There are Saigawa Odori Ave. $ $ ] " $ many temples here too, as well as residential jC 犀川大通り " jC $ Ak neighborhoods, schools and hospitals; it is a good place for " $ Rennyodo Temple ●❸ Nodayama getting a close-up look at the Kanazawa way of life. ! 蓮如堂 野田山 Nodayama is an immense cemetery where many figures of v Ak $ Maeda Family Cemetry historical importance to Kanazawa, such as members of the 前田家墓地

Maeda family, have been laid to rest. It is said that there are StationKanazawa Musashigatsuji / Owari-cho

more than 50 thousand gravestones in the cemetery, and 3 many people go there to pay their respects. x Open hours c Closed v Admission Access information Recommended Sightseeing Spots b Telephone number M Website About 5 min. walk from Noda bus stop to Nodayama Kanazawa Station Bus Terminal Bus stops 兼六園口(東口) ¥200 (tea ceremony ¥500) b076-231-4484 (Kenrokuenguchi Higashiguchi) East Gate 天徳院前 Tentokuin-mae Stop 7 Via Hashiba-cho ❷ Daijoji Temple 大乗寺 野田 Noda (3 buses/hour) Stop10 This temple, used for training monks, Higashiyama / Utatsuyama Kazue-machi

was founded about 700 years ago 4 and moved to its present location about 300 years ago. Here you can Kanazawa The World of Zen experience Zen meditation - the 06 lessons seeking of enlightenment through Kanazawa, the birthplace of the ❶ Tentokuin Temple 天徳院 detachment and silence, by sitting Buddhist philosopher Daisetz Suzuki, This is the family temple of quietly and concentrating. The who made Zen culture known around Kodatsuno Nodayama Tama-hime, the princess who came building has been designated as a the world, has been a flourishing place to Kaga in 1601 to marry into the cultural asset of national importance. for Buddhism since ancient times.

Maeda family. Even now, a At Daijoji Temple, Zen meditation No-machi Tera-machi wind-up-doll play about the ❸ View from Nodayama starts at 4:15 AM and continues for the 5 24-year-long life of Kanazawa's 野田山からの景観 entire day without a pause, and in the beloved Tama-hime is performed at From Nodayama, a hill located in the morning you can join the monks for the temple every day. southwestern part of the urban area their ascetic practices. x9:00 am - 4:30 pm (Mar. - Nov.), 9:00 am - of Kanazawa, you can see the whole In addition, at the Zen meditation 4:00 pm (Dec. - Feb.) cWednesday (Dec. - urban area. It is popular as a spot sessions held every Sunday from 1:30 Feb.), Dec. 29 - Jan. 3 v High school from which to see the city at night; if PM, or the temple stays, you have the chance to quietly collect yourself. students and older ¥500, Junior high school you have a car, the view is well worth students ¥300, Elementary school students the drive. Information 30 31 A Bit Farther From Kanazawa Gokayama / Shirakawago / Takayama / Matsumoto

Near Kanazawa Hokuriku Hida Shinsyu Mitsuboshi Kaidou Why not board a local train ❸ Ishikawa NISHIDA KITARO and relax at the spots Museum of Philosophy 3-Star Route familiar to locals [石川県西田幾多郎記念哲学館] Kenrokuen Garden Kanazawa World Heritage Site and not normally Nanto Gokayama Shirakawa At this museum that Matsumoto found in guidebooks? Takayama World Heritage Site National Treasure introduces the Shirakawa-go Matsumoto Slightly removed from 3-Star Route Castle bountiful nature, hot achievements and Takayama Kanazawa is an area full of ❶ belongings of the springs, and food culture – Uchinada Beach traditional culture that has philosopher Kitaro the “real Japan" that fascinates [内灘海水浴場] been carefully preserved, Nishida, you will not only learn about philosophy, those who visit. At this beach but also have the chance to philosophize. located The building was designed by Tadao Ando. approximately • JR Nanao Line, 25-minute walk from Unoke Station 200 meters x9:00 am – 5:30 pm (last admission 5:00 pm) from the cMondays (or the next day if Monday is a water's edge, young people holiday), year-end and New Year's holiday v enjoy surfing and jet Unoke (Dec. 29 – Jan. 3) Adults ¥300 [五箇山] skiing all year round, Station b076-283-6600 Gokayama Shirakawa-go [白川郷] Ishikawa ❸ JR Nanao Along with Shirakawa-go, Ainokura The mountain village lifestyle, rooted in and in the summer Line NISHIDA KITARO ❹ and Suganuma Gassho-Zukuri Villages tradition, is still alive at Shirakawa-go. Museum of Philosophy IR Ishikawa Kita Family it is busy with Line are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Protected as an Important Preservation Uchinada Tsubata Residence families. Station The traditional washi (Japanese paper) District for Groups of Traditional Beach Kurikara [喜多記念館] You can enjoy ❶ Station ❺ industry and folk songs are being Buildings, it is known as a place where Uchinada Kurikara passed down. you can encounter the nostalgic, barbeque at Station Fudoji Temple This townhouse, Kanazawa relocated from original landscape of Japan. the beach Hokutetsu • 60 minutes from Kanazawa by car • 60 minutes from Kanazawa by car Asanigawa around map Kanazawa in the early or bus huts, and Line or bus the Kanazawa Kanazawa 19th century, is a Station Castle nationally designated beautiful Kenrokuen Garden Important Cultural Property. sunset is a Nomachi must-see. Kita Family Station From the tatami room and the Residence Nonoichi Kodai-Mae • Hokuriku ❹ Station tea room, lined with old Railroad Hokutetsu furnishings, you can see the Ishikawa Line Asanogawa Line, garden outside. 20-minute walk • Hokuriku Railroad Ishikawa Line, 10-minute Takayama [高山] Matsumoto[松本] from Uchinada Shirayama walk from Nonoichi-Kodaimae Station Station Tsurugi Hime Jinja •3-8-11 Honmachi, Nonoichi The merchant center that was once Matsumoto flourished as a castle town in Station Shrine x the heart of this castle town still the Edo period. ❷ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm flaunts its elegant appearance today. With the grand Northern Alps as a ❷ Shirayama cIrregular closing At the Takayama Festival, held in backdrop, is a must-see. Hime Jinja Shrine days vAdults ¥400 spring and autumn and one of If you go a little farther, the abundant b076-248-1131 Japan's three major beautiful nature enveloping some of the most [白山咩咩神社] (reservation required) festivals, you can watch a parade picturesque mountains in Japan is almost Along with Mt. Fuji and Mt. with gorgeous, dazzling floats. overwhelming. Tateyama, Mt. • 2 hours from Kanazawa by car or • 2 hours from Takayama by car or ❺ Kurikara Fudoji Temple bus bus Hakusan has [倶利伽羅不動寺] been regarded : With roughly 1,300 years of For more information https://mitsuboshi-concierge.jp/en as a sacred ( ) history, this temple is known as Mitsuboshi Kaido Concierge place for one of Japan's three most mountain worship since ancient famous Fudoson temples. times. • Ishikawa Railway, Looking for a Kanazawa Guide and Interpreter? Mt. Hakusan is the object of 20-minute taxi ride Please take advantage of the Kanazawa Guide Interpreter Search worship at this shrine, the head from Tsubata Station site (http://kanazawaguide.jp). There, you can search for Interpreters/Kanazawa guides based on shrine of roughly 3,000 Hakusan •Ri 2 Kurikara, Information availability as well as areas of expertise and inquire with them directly. Shrines across the country. Tsubata-machi, The registered guides are all Kanazawa residents, so they can provide an even • Hokuriku Railroad Ishikawa Line, Kahoku-gun deeper and more meaningful experience than the standard travel guides! b 30-minute walk from Tsurugi Station 076-288-1451 Information 32 33 UIP Guide to Kanazawa Station U Map of main Kanazawa bus routes Some bus stops are not shown, and times and numbers of buses may vary. Please use the map only as a rough guide.

KANAZAWA LOOP BUS COMMUNITY BUS I Taxis Joka-machi Kanazawa Shuyu Kanazawa Flat Bus Typical taxi fares from the Kenrokuen Gate(East Gate) Stop 1 of Kanazawa Station to various sightseeing spots: 金沢ふらっとバス Area-3 Omicho Market 城下まち金沢周遊バス ❶ 此花ルート Stop 2 B Konohana route 700 yen Stop11 3 For Komatsu Area-1 * For detailed information, please refer to the first map. Stop Kenrokuen Garden ❶ Zaimoku route 材木ルート Airport 1.300 yen Light up Bus ❶ Kikugawa route 菊川ルート The one-time fare for this minibus is ¥100 for Stop 4 Area-2 Korinbo (ATRIO) 金沢ライトアップバス adults and ¥50 for children. It runs at 15- ❶ Nagamachi route 長町ルート U I B 1.100 yen Route minute intervals on Saturdays and Sundays as 5 * For detailed information, please refer to p.11. well as weekdays. Stop Taxi stand Area-4 Higashi Geisha District Stop 8

1.100 yen River Asanogawa Stop 6 To Ishikawa To Morimoto 7 Area-5 Nishi Geisha District Prefectural Office Area- Stop 金沢港口(西口) 1.500 yen Kanazawa Port Gate Kanazawa-eki Kanazawakouguchi (Nishiguchi) Area-5 Nodayama Cemetery 3 (West Entrance) 金沢駅金沢港口(西口) To Yanagibashi ❶ 2.500 yen Area-5 Yuwaku Hot Spring Kanazawa Port Gate(West Gata) Kanazawa sta. Kenrokuen Gate 5.000 yen (East Entrance) Tourist Information Ctr. 金沢駅 兼六園口 N 観光案内所 P Bicycle rental Kanazawa Station (東口)

Taxi ❶Colo Colo Rent a cycle Kenrokuen Gate(East Gate) Area- standI 5 4 Opening hours: JR Highway Bus Stop Stop Kanazawa-eki Kenrokuenguchi (Higashiguchi) ●18 ●17 ●16 ●15 ●14 10:00 am - 6:00 pm 2 3 4 Kenrokuen Shuttle 12 11 E 6 3 ●⓿ 金沢駅兼六園口(東口) Bus information center Stop Stop 500 yen for 4 hours Pref. ●❶ 800 yen per 1 day Utatsuyama Koen Ongaku-do Hall N Stop 2 Hokutetsu ●❷ ●❸ 卯辰山公園 Stop 7 ●12 ●13 Utatsuyama ' Highway yen 200 1 yen 200 yen 200 0 0 1,500 yen per 2 days Park bus Rifare-mae 13 Stop 8 ❷ ●11 KANAZAWA U Daiwa Anshin Rental Bike リファーレ前 ●❹ Higashi 1 Chaya LOOP BUS Stop 9 Stop Parking Owari-cho 4 District ❸Daiwa Anshin Rental Bike ●❺ ●10 Stop 10 Parking Kagekiza ●25 310 yen

N Kazue-machi (5 buses/day) Opening hours: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm 200 yen ●❾ Chaya ●21 ●20 200 yen 200 11 yen 200 Stop 0 Hokutetsu (Retrievable 24 hours a day) Musashigatsuji / ●❼ ●❽ District Ekimae Center Omi-cho Ichiba Owari-cho Hashiba-cho ¥100 for one hour / ¥100 for 尾張町 橋場町 ●19 Bus arrival areaz (Bus Ticket Office) ●10 ●❽●❾武蔵ヶ辻・近江町市場●❶●❻ ●24 ●23 ●22 10 5 every two hours after the first Kanazawa Flat Bus Downtown 15 1 Here you can hour / Maximum fee is ¥900 area Omi-cho (Konohana route) buy tickets for ●11 Market z1 per day (You will pay ¥1,000 in ●12 ●18 the main buses ●❷ ●❸ ●❹ that operate in advance and receive your ●14●13 ●❻ ●❼ ●❺ ●❾ Kanazawa. change when leaving) ●❺ ●17

●15 University Kanazawa To ●10 ●16 Hokutetsu Bus 北鉄バス Kenrokuenguchi(Higashiguchi) East Gate ●❹ 6 Minami-cho / Oyama Jinja ●❻ ●16 南町・尾山神社 ●15 Stop 7 Stop 8 Stop 9 Stop10 Stop 3 Stop 6 ●❸ 14 2 ●14

●17 200 yen Kenrokuen-shita / ●13 ●❷ Naga-machi Area-4 橋場町 Buke Yashiki Kanazawa Kanazawajo Area-3 武蔵ヶ辻・近江町市場 Musashigatsuji / Omi-cho Ichiba ●18 Castle Park Hashiba-cho District ●11 兼六園下・金沢城 ●12 ●❶ 9 7 Area-1 兼六園下・ Area-2 香林坊 Korinbo ●19 200 yen 金沢城 Hirosaka / ●❽●22 Kenrokuen-shita / Kanazawajo ●20 Korinbo 21seiki Bijyutsukan Area-5 広小路 Hirokoji Area-1 広坂・21世紀美術館 Hirosaka / 21seiki Bijyutsukan 香林坊 ●❶●❼ 広坂・21世紀美術館 13 3 Kenrokuen Area-5 天徳院前 8 8 Garden

21st Century 200 yen Tentokuin-mae Area-5 野田Area-1 本多町 Area-1 兼六園下・金沢城 ●24 Museum of Kenritsubijyutsukan / Noda Honda-machi Kenrokuen-shita / Kanazawajo Downtown Contemporary ●21 Area-5 湯涌温泉 Art, Kanazawa Seisonkaku area 県立美術館・成巽閣 Yuwaku Onsen Area-4 ●23 200 yen 200 yen 200 卯辰山 yen 200 Utatsuyama ●26 Kata-machi Honda-machi Dewa-machi Area- ●25 片町 本多町 出羽町 Stop 1 Regular sightseeing bus 12 4 ●❷

7 9 1 Express bus (for Noto) ●20 ●19 220 yen 220 Area-

Ishibiki-machi Area- KANAZAWA LOOP BUS ●❸ ●❹ KANAZAWA LOOP BUS ONE DAY PASS 石引町 (Kanazawa Sightseeing Bus) ●❺ 2 ●18 5 The One Day Pass is convenient 6 10 ●❻ ●❼ ●❽ ●❾ ●10 ●11 ●12 ●13 as you can use it for both the Saigawa River Kanazawa Loop Bus, the Kenrokuen ●21 ●22 5 ●14 ●17 SAMPLE Shuttle and also on all other bus ●23 11 200 yen 200 ●15 routes within Kanazawa up to a To Midori Hirokoji ¥200. ●24 広小路 ●16 vAdults ¥500 / Children ¥250 Nishi Chaya Myoryuji Temple yen 240 This is an ideal bus for sightseeing as District (Ninja Temple) Tentokuin-mae Tentokuin 200 yen 200 天徳院前 Temple it stops at all the major sightseeing Sales Windows No-machi (3 buses/hour) 280 yen 280 locations within Kanazawa. ›› Hokutetsu Ekimae Center (Kanazawa Kenrokuen Gate(East Entrance) 野町 Nodayama Noda v (1 bus/hour) Information Adults ¥200 / Children ¥100 ›› Kata-machi Center (In front of the Kata-machi Bus stop) 野田 600 yen 600 ›› Musashi Service Center (MEITETSU M’za) YuwakuOnsen Stop 7 0 0 湯涌温泉 Hot spring (onsen) To Nonoichi To Shijima To Hokuriku Gakuin Junior College To Kanazawa Gakuin University Information 34 35 TYU Transportation Information N Information

Taipei / Dalian Tourist Information Noto Airport Shanghai Kanazawa Goodwill Guide Network (KGGN) Anamizu Shanghai Seoul Sapporo Tourist Information Center in JR Kanazawa Station Provides information in English on sightseeing and transportation in Kanazawa. Seoul Wakura Hot Spring Sendai If you contact KGGN two weeks in advance, you can reserve a guide to accompany you sightseeing in Kanazawa and the surrounding area.

Komatsu Airport Nanao Line Every day except Dec.31 - Jan. 2 / 9:30 am - 6:30 pm Service available in English

Noto Satoyama Kaido Information Booth in Kanazawa Castle Park Fukuoka Hokuriku Main Line Provides guided tours of Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle Park free of Toyama charge without reservations. Naha Fukui Kaga-onsen Komatsu Toyama Itoigawa Naoetsu Saigata Nagaoka Every day except Dec.29 - Jan. 3 / 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Service available in English,Chinese and Korean Hokuetsu Express Taipei Kanazawa Hoku-hoku Line b 076-232-3933 http://kggn.sakura.ne.jp Hokuriku Highway Muika-machi Tsuruga Nagano Joshinetsu Highway Service available in: English, Portuguese, Spanish Echigo- ' Police Yuzawa Takayama Main Line Takasaki Police Help Line Mon-Fri / 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Shinkansen Hokuriku Matsumoto * Please feel free to call if you are the victim of a crime or need assistance from the police. Chuo Main Line X b 076-225-0555 Tokai Hokuriku Highway Meishin Highway Tomei Highway Ueno SOS To report an incident or accident to the police, dial the emergency number (24 hrs/day). b Kyoto Maibara Tokaido Shinkansen 110

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Name of hospitals Address b 076-237-8211 T Air routes xTime required vFare Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital 2-1 Kuratsuki Higashi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Flight to and from Komatsu Airport Flights to and from Noto Airport Kanazawa Municipal Hospital 3-7-3 Heiwa-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 076-245-2600 TTokyo (Narita) ⇔ Komatsu TTokyo (Haneda) ⇔ Noto SOS Fire / Rescue / Ambulance: Dial emergency number (24 hrs/day) b 119 x One way: approx. 1 hr & 15 min x One way: approx. 1 hr v One way: ¥25,040 (for normal periods) v One way: ¥24,890 (for normal periods) z No. of flights: 1 round-trips/day (ANA) z No. of flights: 2 round-trips/day (ANA) < Kanazawa Central Post Office TTokyo (Haneda) ⇔ Komatsu Address b x One way: approx. 1 hr & 10 min Transportation between Noto Airport and Kanazawa Station v One way: ¥24,890 (for normal periods) UExpress Bus 1-1 Sanja-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 076-224-3822 z No. of flights: 10 round-trips/day (ANA, JAL) x One way: approx. 1 hr & 55 min Transportation between Komatsu Airport and Kanazawa Station v One way: ¥2,160 N Services provided in foreign languages z Kanazawa→Noto Airport: 10 buses/day UKomatsu Airport Limousine Bus Subject of inquiry Name & address of organization Days and hours of service b Languages available z Noto Airport→Kanazawa: 9 buses/day Buses run according to arrival and Third Thursday of NLegal advice (reservations required) English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian departure times at Komatsu Airport. every month x One way: approx. 1 hr, 40min (Super Express) Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm 076-262-5931 Rifare 3rd Floor, 1-5-3 Honmachi, Kanazawa v One way: ¥1,130 NGeneral advice Mon-Fri English

Kanazawa International Exchange Foundation 9:00 am - 5:45 pm 076-220-2522 Y JR Routes xTime required vFare Rifare 2nd Floor, 1-5-3 Honmachi, Kanazawa ⇔ ⇔ English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Tokyo Kanazawa Nagoya Kanazawa Procedures for foreigners related to N Mon-Fri Tagalog (Chinese- and Korean-speaking staff members disembarkation and residence YHokuriku Shinkansen YTokaido Shinkansen "Hikari" (Change trains at Maibara) - are sometimes not available.) x Approx. 2 hrs & 30 min Limited Express "Shirasagi" General Information Center for 052-223-7336 v One way: ¥13,600 x Approx. 2 hrs & 30 min 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Foreign Residents 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm 052-223-7337 z No. of trains: 24 round-trips/day v One way: ¥7,240 z No. of trains: 16 round-trips/day NPostal service inquiries Mon-Fri English Osaka ⇔ Kanazawa 076-262-2325 Y Limited Express "Shirasagi" Postal Information Service 9:30 am - 4:30 pm YLimited Express "Thunderbird" x Every day except Information Approx. 3 hrs NJR information Dec. 30 - Jan. 3 English, Chinese, Korean x Approx. 2 hrs & 40 min v One way: ¥6,810 v One way: ¥7,130 z No. of trains: 8 round-trips/day JR East Infoline 10:00 am - 6:00 pm 050-2016-1603 z No. of trains: 25 round-trips/day Information 36 37 SPRING

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