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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

History ,classical architecture and landscaped gardens can be explored in this walking tour .

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Stay connected across Japan with a pocket WiFi router with 4G LTE speed. Pick it up upon arrival at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 and use it to connect up to 5 devices to the internet.

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

Discover the whole of Japan by rail with unlimited freedom thanks to the Japan Rail Pass. Choose from a 7, 14, or 21-day pass to suit your needs and potentially upgrade to first class.

Our tour offers the best route to see all of Kanazawa's must-see spots, and many of its lesser known gems, in one day on foot. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure you come away with an enriched understanding of the culture of Kanazawa. Guests will also have the opportunity to try Matcha and traditional sweets at a historical tea house, allowing them to feel a connection to Kanazawa and its customs after only a short time. Please consider participating in this tour if you want to make the best of your time in Kanazawa on a course that is exhaustive but not exhausting.

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.

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.

Stay connected across Japan with a pocket Wi-Fi router with 4G LTE speed. Pick it up upon arrival at the Kansai International Airport Terminal 1 and use it to connect up to 5 devices to the internet.

At a well-established cooking school just a 3-minute walk from Kanazawa Station, students dress in custom-made Japanese food craftsman costumes and prepare authentic Japanese dishes such as "jibu-ni" and "nigiri-zushi," Kanazawa's representative local delicacies. Kanazawa's attraction is its abundance of ingredients. It is a rare place in Japan where fish that has been alive until the morning can be found in ordinary supermarkets. You can enjoy the delicate flavors and beautiful appearance of Kanazawa's cuisine. Even beginner cooks can easily learn to cook. Learn about Kanazawa's food culture, Japanese knives and unique Japanese cooking utensils, and have fun with a local "samurai chef" who is nationally certified in Japanese cuisine. English recipes with commemorative photos are included. You can learn how to cook authentic Japanese dishes using ingredients available overseas.

Discover the unique flavors of Kanazawa on a personalized food-themed walking tour with a private local guide. Enjoy six food tastings and a drink.

This private and customizable tour for Kanazawa is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

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.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover this beautiful town of Kanazawa's highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of local bus system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include all Must-See spots in Kanazawa, so please explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Kenrokuen garden, one of the "Three Great Gardens of Japan"; the expansive Higashi Chaya District, a traditional teahouse district founded in the Edo Period; Omicho Market, Kanazawa's largest fresh food market; Nagamachi Samurai district. Your English speaking driver will fully support your six-hours tour. Note*: Tour details has a possibility of change depending on the place of your meeting point and traffic conditions. Please feel free to ask us if you have any special request for your itinerary. We will do our best to meet your request.

Stay connected across Japan with a pocket Wi-Fi router with 4G LTE speed. Pick it up upon arrival at the Narita International Airport Terminal 1 and use it to connect up to 5 devices to the internet.

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.

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.

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.

55th Anniversary Sale!! We offer an experience that can only be had here. Create the most delicious Japanese cuisine with a nationally certified samurai chef at our 55-year-old cooking school!

Limited time only! Mid October to Mid March. 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 of Japan. 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, 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!