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Day trip from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go & Gokayama

Day trip from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-go & Gokayama

Shirakawa-go and Gokayama are two scenic and secluded mountain village areas famous for their traditional architecture and are designated UNESCO World Heritage sites. Both of these villages can be reached from Kanazawa by bus or car. Read more

Day trip from Kanazawa to Takayama

Day trip from Kanazawa to Takayama

The city of Takayama is a popular sightseeing location, known for its beautifully preserved wooden buildings, temples, museums, and the colorful Takayama Festival which takes place twice a year in the spring and autumn. In winter Takayama is a popular destination for ski trips in the surrounding mountains. Takayama can easily be reached from Kanazawa by train, bus, or car. Read more

Day trip from Kanazawa to Fukui

Ichijodani Asakura Family Historic Ruins near Fukui

Fukui is the capital city of Fukui Prefecture on the coast of the Sea of Japan and it can be reached very easily from Kanazawa by train, bus, or car. There are many attractions of interest in the area around Fukui City which can be reached by bus or train from Fukui Station. However, traveling between these attractions can be complicated, so you may find it easiest to visit this area by rental car. Read more

Day trip from Kanazawa to Tsuruga

Kehi Jingu Shrine in Tsuruga

Tsuruga is a large port city on the Japan Sea coast which is easily reachable from Kanazawa Station and has a variety of attractions that can make for a pleasant day’s sightseeing. Read more

Day trip from Kanazawa to Wakura Onsen

Day trip from Kanazawa to Wakura Onsen

Wakura Onsen is a 1,200 year-old luxury hot spring resort on the Noto Peninsula’s Nanao Bay. According to legend, the hot springs were first discovered by a fisherman who saw a heron bathing its injured wing in the warm spring waters. These soothing mineral waters are now famous for their many health benefits and can be enjoyed at any of the many hotel spas that overlook the sea. Wakura Onsen is really easy to get to by car or train and there is also a special excursion train which can be fun too. Read more

Day trip from Kanazawa to Awara Onsen

Awara is a city in Fukui Prefecture which is famous for its many onsen or hot spring spas. In addition to being a pleasant resort town, Awara is also a convenient jumping off point for a visit to the dramatic Tojinbo cliffs on the Hokuriku sea coast. Awara is an hour away from Kanazawa by car and just 35 minutes away by limited express rail services. Read more

Day trip from Kanazawa to Toyama

Hiking Mount Tateyama in the autumn

Toyama is the capital city of Toyama Prefecture. It can easily be reached from Kanazawa and is a city of many attractions as well as being a convenient access point for hiking and sightseeing along the Tateyama mountain range. Read more

Traveling Between Nagoya and Kanazawa

Nagoya Skyline

Excellent public transportation services between Nagoya and Kanazawa make the journey very easy to do. A train will cover the distance in 3 hours and a bus in just 4 hours. Read more

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