Places We Love: Kanazawa
in our places we love series, we have some of our favorite places in Japan, including cities and towns, shops & restaurants, hotels and ryokans, hot springs and much more.
Kanazawa , a charming town on the coast sea Japan, which is famous for its well-preserved historic quarter, Kenrokuen Garden, its fresh and delicious seafood, and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.
Kanazawa, AEOS Kenrokuen Garden
While often missed by first-time visitor to Japan have, Kanazawa is a must have seen in history, gardens and art lovers for visitors to Japan.
What
to see the number-one reason domestic and foreign visitors in Kanazawa herd is in Kanazawa Kenrokuen Garden , as one of Japan, AEOS Three large gardens known (together with Korakuen in Okayama and Kairakuen in Mito). The garden is beautiful all year round, and especially so in spring and autumn.
A short walk from Kenrokuen is 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art , one of Japan, AEOS great modern art museums.
The 21st Century Museum, AEOS future-oriented architecture, installations and exhibits present a strong stark contrast to the adjacent (and historic) Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle (also in our Art of Japan tasting trip in).
Higashi Chaya: Kanazawa, AEOS teahouse & geisha district
From here it is about a 15-20 minute walk (or 5-10 minutes ride) to the beautifully preserved Higashi Chaya district ( Higashi Chaya-gai ). This is the must-visit teashop and geisha district.
A chaya is a tea house, and a remarkably intact collection of streets is one of Japan, AEOS considered cultural assets. While not as violently as it must have been in its heyday, conjures a walk in this part of town photogenic Japan, AEOS past few places in Japan can.
If you, Äôre more fascinated by Samurai geisha, on the Nagamachi Buke Yashiki district head . In this area are home to the middle and upper class samurai, and retains an atmospheric feeling used. The old houses are mostly gone, but the streets and mud walls remain attractive, traditional look
Kanazawa, AEOS Samurai District :. Nagamachi Bukeyashiki
. Note: Kanazawa is a popular destination, and one of the best ways to feel that you will have any of the above places on its own as the first coming in the morning
to visit Kanazawa
exploring the city with an experienced guide and driver is the most convenient way to explore Kanazawa. There is also the possibility to visit loop bus, which passes through all the places mentioned above.
While it would be possible to visit all the places mentioned above in a long and ambitious day, it's good, Äì if possible, Äì to spend two or three days to take in everything.
In addition, is a wonderful addition to staying in Kanazawa is a stay in a ryokan (traditional Japanese-style inn) with Onsen (hot spring) just outside Kanazawa often that we recommend to our customers.
to Kanazawa first
It used to be that a somewhat roundabout train to Kanazawa travel is required, or a domestic flight to Komatsu Airport (KMQ).
Now with the March 2015 inauguration of Hokuriku Shinkansen (Hokuriku Shinkansen), you can drive 30 minutes from Tokyo to Kanazawa in just 2 hours.
(the very beautiful are), and the first-class Green cars, the Hokuriku trains Shinkansen, AEOS series E7 also offer deluxe Gran Class ( click on the links in addition to the normal cars to see photos of each ) between Kanazawa and Kyoto.
Traveling is also easy to do with the limited express JR Thunderbird train travel in a little over 2 hours.
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