Tours & Activities in Kanazawa

Delve into the traditions of Japan with a tea ceremony experience in Kenroukuen Garden in Kanazawa. Find out how to use tea utensils, taste wagashi sweets.

Up to 7 people private tour + PHOTOSHOOT by professional photographer!! Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

On this private tour of Kanawaza, you'll visit this city with an English-speaking guide and travel back in time to Japan's Geishas and Samurais.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakwa-go in just one day. Travel from Kanazawa in an air-conditioned bus with a guide, try local delicacies, and explore Kenroukuen Gardens.

Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories to our beautiful city of Kanazawa. You will be taken to the city’s most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments in Kanazawa, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

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Explore Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa on our full-day tour. Visit the UNESCO village, Shirakawa-go, then discover Kenrokuen Garden and Higashi Chaya District. Enjoy Japanese sweets making & gold leaf craft.

Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, photoshoot session will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories to our beautiful city of Kanazawa. Regardless of being in Kimono or casual clothes we will capture your beautiful smile! Please choose Kenrokuen garden or Higashichaya for your photoshoot. If you would like to rent Kimono we can guide you to book your Kimono rental at one of kimono shops in Kanazawa. 100 fully professionally edited photos (We select best 100 out of 300-400 photos taken during the session) in 2 hour shoot session. 30 fully professionally edited photos (We select best 30 out of roughly 100 photos taken during the session) in 1 hour shoot session. Photos delivered via Dropbox or Google drive within 3-7days.

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Enjoy a day long bus tour from Kanazawa where you can see expert wood carving, try your hand at paper making and see the UNESCO World Heritage sites Shirakawa-go and Gokayama traditional homes.

55th Anniversary Campaign Participants actually make all the food with a local, nationally qualified and delightful Samurai chef. We create a level of food that exceeds that of a regular restaurant. You can get a lot of photo during the experience as a souvenir. You can enjoy dressing up in a custom-made sushi chef's costume. The secrets of Japanese culinary delicacies that only professional chefs know. The lecturer's words are converted into voice in real time by the latest translator and are also projected on a large monitor. Participants will actually make 5 dishes from scratch with the support of the instructor. Authentic Nigiri-zushi Jiben-ni, a local dish representative of Kanazawa Dashimaki Tamago (rolled egg) A simple Japanese appetizer using spinach. Miso soup

With these tours, transform your way of travelling to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see.

Delight in views of idyllic villages on this 1-day tour from Kanazawa to World Heritage Shirakawago and Takayama. At Shirakawago, enjoy seeing the seasonal scenery of a quaint village of thatch-roofed houses, and at Takayama, take a walk around the old town where traditional Japanese-style townhouses and traces of the Edo period (1603-1868) still remain. Time will be allotted to explore Shirakawago, allowing customers to enjoy local cuisine, take photos, and spend time as they please. With a private vehicle used for transfers, enjoy efficiently visiting Shirakawago and Takayama in comfort. In addition, drop-off is available at Takayama Station, so those planning to go to Nagoya, Tokyo, or Kyoto after sightseeing in Takayama can feel free to participate.

Discover the Nagamachi Samurai District, Kanazawa Castle, Kenroku-en Garden, and Higashi-chaya Tea District with your guide on a tour of Kanazawa, once one of the wealthiest domains in old Japan.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

Be enthralled by the intricate woodwork of Takayama and explore the mountain village of Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a guided trip from Takayama.

Explore the world heritage hamlet of Shirakawa-go on our 4-hour package tour with access to a private vehicle exclusively for you and your fellow travelers. Our English-speaking driver will take you to the World UNESCO site of Shirakawa-go. We collect you from your hotel lobby and whisk you off to the UNESCO village of Shirakawago. Our morning or afternoon driving tours are designed for those looking for convenient access to this beautiful but remote mountain village

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine with a cooking and sushi-making class in Kanazawa. Learn from an experienced instructor at a school that has been teaching Japanese people to cook for 55 years.

Our exceptional tour service will transport you in style and comfort from Kanazawa to Takayama. Take in the beautiful UNESCO village of Shirakawago on your way and at your leisure. Our professional English speaking driver guide will take you through the fairytale village on your way to Takayama.

Explore Kanazawa’s culinary and cultural gems: taste fresh seafood at Omicho Market, stroll along teahouses in Kazuemachi, and try Wasgashi (Sweets) in the enchanting Higashi Chaya (Geisha) District.

Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

Experience Japan's cultural heritage with our bus transport from Takayama. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage village of Shirakawa-go and end in Kanazawa. Enjoy the authentic beauty of rural Japan.

The tour starts from Kanazawa station, the most beautiful station in Japan. You will ride an E-Bike instead of gas vehicles and you can enjoy the scenery of Kanazawa while the riding (Not with entry, but only seeing with the guidance except Kenrokuen Garden, Gyokusen’inmaru Garden, and Gyokusen’an Tea House). You will watch and appreciate one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan. "Kenroku" means a garden combining the six attributes of a perfect garden. As a strolling-style landscape garden, it incorporates fancy designs in every corner, achieving peerless scenery in each season. You will also visit the Gyokusen’inmaru Garden and Gyokusen’an Tea House to sip matcha green tea and taste fresh wagashi sweet at the Japanese-style tatami room. There will be the English and Chinese guide through the tour, so you can also enjoy the explanation of deep information by the local guide. After the tour, you can still ride an E-Bike if you return it to the proper cycle port in that day,

Enjoy seamless bus transportation from Kanazawa to Takayama, with a 2:30 stop for a self-guided walking tour at Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO site. Discover rich culture and stunning scenery.

A local guide will guide you through the city of Kanazawa, which has a different face from the daytime. It's a deeper experience than going through the local roads, which you can't see much in ordinary sightseeing. This private tour will be suggested by your guide according to your interests, interests, and pace. Of course, there are also themes and recommended courses for each season. First of all, after joining the guide, we will have a brief hearing including the place where we will end, and then we will walk through Kanazawa's night, where you can feel the history. *Since it is a private activity, even if you are not good at walking, we can make suggestions according to your pace. *Transportation fees will be charged separately, but you can use a route bus or taxi on the way to travel efficiently.

Start from the most beautiful Kanazawa Station. Ride an electric bicycle instead of gas vehicles. Enjoy the scenery of Kanazawa while the riding. Appreciate an refined Japanese-style strolling garden.

You will ride an electric bicycle instead of gas vehicles, so it is not only for S.D.G.s, but also for your health . Enjoy the scenery and well-established spots among those who are in the know of Kanazawa while the bicycle riding with the deep information by the local guide-interpreter! You will watch and appreciate a lot of hidden functional mechanisms in the Ninja temple with the Japanese guide explanation. Don’t worry, there are also the guidance booklets in multiple languages that are prepared by the temple. You are still able to ride an electric bicycle for the Kanazawa sightseeing if you put it back to the right cycle port spot in that day. Therefore, after the end of the tour, you can still visit again and get entry for any spot you enjoyed exterior and had in mind while the cycling riding, but you need to pay entry fee for that spot then. The electric bicycles you ride is had jurisdiction by Kanazawa city office, so you can gain a sense of security by that proper bicycles.

We are based in the Hokuriku region and are well aware of the hidden beauty of this region. As we have been in this field for many years, our service will define itself.

*Why Mizuhiki? Because Mizuhiki is one of the traditional since more than 1100years! ago. Because Mizuhiki is very Japanese craft and unique to Japan. Because Mizuhiki is light and ideal for souvenir. Never needs space in your luggage. Because you can use in your daily life and is fit with normal outfits. *Why us? Because our knotting style is unique to Kanazawa. Because we have 15years experience of teaching Mizuhiki. We are proud of our teaching skills as a Japan's No1 Mizuhiki teacher. Because we are passionate to teach and tell Japanese culture.

Explore the highlights of Kanazawa with a private guide on a 4 or 6-hour tour. Enjoy the full freedom and flexibility of customizing your own itinerary.