Journey Into Japan - 2019
Behind the tourist façade
Denver Takayama Sister Cities

 

Introducing Kanazawa

Kanazawa, the biggest city in the Hokuriku region has a population of 450,000, and is a castle town that was ruled over by the Maeda family for three centuries after the first lord Toshiie Maeda entered Kanazawa Castle in 1583.

Information on our hotel in Kanazawa and possible things to do is here.

Highlights:

Kanazawa station
eki

The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
museum



Kazue-machi geisha district
geisha

Dome in the Kanazawa station
       Park

 

 

Myoryuji Temple, commonly known as Ninjadera ("Ninja Temple")
ninja

 

 

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