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3 days
Japan, Asia

3-Day Kanazawa itinerary guide

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Kanazawa — Bank of Japan Kanazawa

Top stops to prioritize

  • Kenroku-en
  • Fusion 21
  • Higashi Chaya District (Eastern Teahouse District)
  • Mori Mori Sushi Omicho
  • Kanazawa Forus
  • Oriental Brewing
  • Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Kanazawa Castle Park

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Omicho Market, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Kenroku-en
  • Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Kanazawa Castle Park
  • Oyama Shrine
  • Kanazawa Hyakubangai

Day 2: Northeast side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the northeast side side of town.

  • Higashi Chaya District (Eastern Teahouse District)
  • Ishiura Shrine
  • Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art
  • Omicho Market
  • Tsuzumi-mon Gate

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Kanazawa Forus and Kanazawa Station and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Kanazawa Forus
  • Kanazawa Station
  • Go Go Curry Kanazawa Station Main Shop
  • Kazuemachi Chaya District

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