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From JP¥10,000Kanazawa Ninja Temple and Geisha District Walking Tour
Discover the hidden side of Kanazawa on a guided walking tour featuring Myoryuji Temple, better known as the "Ninja Temple." Explore hidden staircases, secret passages, trapdoors, and ingenious defensive features built during the Edo period. Your local guide will introduce samurai culture, the history of the Kaga Clan, and how Kanazawa developed as a castle town. After visiting the temple, stroll through the peaceful Nishi Chaya District, one of Kanazawa's three historic geisha districts, and experience its traditional streets and rich cultural heritage. Along the way, your guide will share local stories, hidden photo spots, and recommendations for food and souvenirs. Visual materials and AI voice support will be used when needed to help you better understand the history and culture. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to discover Kanazawa's fascinating history, traditional architecture, and authentic local culture.
From JP¥22,300Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town
Often overlooked when travelers head along the Sea of Japan, Fukui is another one of Japan’s prefectures that has as much history and natural beauty as any other. As the entrance to the Hokuriku region, Fukui has served as a crossroads for many important wars and trade routes throughout Japanese history. This tour will have you walk by the castle and also a temple where buildings form the former castle were moved, get stunning views of the modern city skyline from a hill with over a thousand years of history and dive into one of the head temples of Zen Buddhism in an idyllic mountain setting. Let’s dive deep into lesser traveled area of Japan that leave you wanting to come back to Fukui for more.
From JP¥18,500Kanazawa Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide
Explore the beautiful town of Kanazawa on this customized, six-hour walking tour. Your government-licensed and experienced multilingual guide will efficiently provide views of the city that most tourist do not get to see. Start your day by meeting your guide at your hotel, then visit possible sites such as Kenrokuen, one of the "Three Great Gardens of Japan"; the expansive Higashi Chaya District, a traditional teahouse district founded in the Edo Period; or the 21st Century Museum, a museum of contemporary art. Let us know what you would like to experience, what time you would like to start your tour, and where you are staying, and we'll arrange a tour that's best for you! Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.
From JP¥8,898Shirakawago & Kanazawa from Kanazawa
Discover the most authentic essence of Japan on an unforgettable journey from Kanazawa Station to the charming village of Shirakawago. A magical place designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its gassho-zukuri houses with steep thatched roofs evoke a landscape frozen in time. Enjoy free time to explore the village at your own pace and savor a traditional lunch surrounded by a dreamlike setting. Continue your day at the majestic Kenrokuen Garden (If option selected), a peaceful haven famous for its harmony between nature and Japanese art. Stroll among crystal-clear ponds, stone bridges, and centuries-old trees. the experience continues in the Higashi Chaya district, where cobblestone streets and traditional teahouses will transport you to the era of geishas and samurais, offering a unique atmosphere full of history. Return to Kanazawa with unforgettable memories from a day that perfectly blends history, culture, and nature.
From JP¥30,000Kanazawa Half Day Private Tour - Castle, Garden, Geisha District
Embark on an unforgettable 4-hour journey through Kanazawa's most iconic sights. Visit the historic Oyama Shrine, serene Kenrokuen Garden, scenic Kanazawa Castle Park, and the charming Higashi Chaya District. With a guide who has passed our rigorous selection process, enjoy personalized insights and a deeper understanding of the city’s rich heritage. Experience all this at an affordable price, making this tour the perfect way to explore Kanazawa’s culture, history, and beauty in a relaxed, private setting. Book now to make lasting memories!
From JP¥72,600Private Tour Kanazawa, Shirakawago, Hida Furukawa,Takayama
Explore the beautiful villages and towns of Shirakawa-go, Hida Furukawa and Takayama on our 9-hour package tour with access to a private vehicle exclusively for you and your fellow travelers. Our English-speaking driver will take you first to the World Heritage site of Shirakawa-go, followed by the fairy-tale village of Hida Furukawa, then onto the famous town of Takayama.
From JP¥10,187Shirakawago & Kanazawa from Kyoto by bullet train
Embark on a unique journey starting with the visit to the charming village of Shirakawago. A magical place designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its gassho-zukuri houses with steep thatched roofs evoke a landscape frozen in time. Enjoy free time to explore the village at your own pace and savor a traditional lunch surrounded by a dreamlike setting. Begin your day at the majestic Kenrokuen Garden, a peaceful haven famous for its harmony between nature and Japanese art. Stroll among crystal-clear ponds, stone bridges, and centuries-old trees. Continue the experience in the Nishi Chaya District or Nagamachi, depending on the day, where cobblestone streets and traditional teahouses will transport you to the era of geishas and samurais, offering a unique atmosphere full of history and elegance. This tour offers an immersive experience of Japan’s culture and heritage.
From JP¥18,462World Heritage Shirakawa-go and Experience Tours from Kanazawa
Explore the world famous UNESCO village on our full-day Shirakawago & Kanazawa tour from Kanazawa station! Admire the picturesque landscapes in Shirakawa-go in the morning, then return to Kanazawa to visit must-see attractions like Kenrokuen Garden and Higashi Chaya District. In Kanazawa, you will make Japanese sweets with a professional craftsman and enjoy the traditional craft of gold leaf experience. Stroll through the geisha district while savoring luxurious soft serve ice cream adorned with gold leaf. Enjoy unique experiences on this one-day tour that you wouldn't have on your own. ・1 Day adventure to World Heritage Shirakawago and Kanazawa city ・A Professional English-speaking guide attend this tour ・On top of that, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK ・Please enjoy Walking & Local food in Shirakawa-go ・Let's make Japanese Sweets(Wagashi)with professional Wagashi craftsman ・Learn about Traditional craft Gold leaf experience
From JP¥28,000Full Day Tour to Kurobe Gorge and Unazuki Onsen from Kanazawa
In the Northern Japanese Alps lies a small beautiful onsen town sitting at the entrance of an even more amazing sight, Japanese deepest V-shaped gorge, Kurobe Gorge. On this tour you can experience the great natural beauty of Japan with the small town feel of a popular onsen resort. Your local guide will show you foot baths and healing buddhas, ride on the trolley train across spectacular gorges and finally walk in nature with onsen water rivers. City and scenery, bridges and buddhas, trolley trains and scenic walks, fully enjoy a lesser traveled part of Japan in Unazuki Onsen and the Kurobe Gorge! NOTE: The full trolley train, damaged by an earthquake in 2024, will reopen from October 1, 2026. Until that time, we will compensate for the shortened route by adding a stop at Shomyo Falls, the highest waterfall in Japan.
From JP¥14,000Kanazawa Samurai & Geisha Walk with 2 Craft Visits and Lunch
Explore the rich heritage of Kanazawa on a captivating walking tour that delves into the world of samurai and geisha. This half-day experience takes you through the historic Nagamachi Samurai District, where you’ll visit the Nomura Samurai House and its stunning gardens. Discover the artistry of urushi lacquer and handcrafted umbrellas, then enjoy a traditional lunch in the charming Nishi Chaya District, one of the city's last geisha quarters. Conclude your journey at the intriguing Myoryuji Temple, known as the 'Ninja Temple' for its secret passages. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, this small group tour ensures an intimate cultural experience.
From JP¥6,000Kanazawa Night Walking Tour Samurai and Geisha Districts
Experience Kanazawa after dark on a guided walking tour through the city’s most iconic historic districts. Begin at Oyama Shrine, dedicated to Maeda Toshiie, founder of the Kaga Domain. As the shrine lights up in the evening, discover the history of the Maeda Clan and how they shaped Kanazawa’s samurai heritage and culture. Continue to the Nagamachi Samurai District, one of Japan’s best-preserved samurai neighborhoods. Walk along its stone-paved streets and traditional earthen walls while learning about samurai life during the Edo period. The tour ends in the Higashi Chaya District, Kanazawa’s famous geisha district. Although all shops and teahouses are closed at night, the lantern-lit streets create a peaceful atmosphere perfect for experiencing the district’s timeless beauty. Learn about geisha culture and local history. Ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, architecture, and photography, this evening tour reveals a quieter and more authentic side of Kanazawa.
From JP¥18,500Kanazawa Half-Day Private Tour
Make the most of your time in Kanazawa with this private half-day tour, tailored to your interests and preferred travel style—by taxi, on foot, or by e-bike. In just a few hours, discover the city’s cultural highlights, historic neighborhoods, and hidden backstreets with the insight of a knowledgeable local guide. Your itinerary is fully flexible—explore the peaceful Kenrokuen Garden, stroll through the cobbled lanes of the Higashi Chaya District, admire traditional crafts at local workshops, or visit the preserved samurai residences of Nagamachi. Whether you’re interested in architecture, cuisine, or culture, this experience is designed to fit your schedule without feeling rushed.