Kanazawa Walking & Photo Tour: Castle, Samurai & Tea Streets
ID: GYG1321431-2018294
Categorie:
Land: Japan
Duur:
03:00 uren
Beschrijving
Explore Kanazawa on a walking & photo tour: Omicho Market, Kanazawa Castle, Kenrokuen, and Higashi Chaya. Enjoy history, culture, and scenic streets with photo stops. Perfect for first-time visitors.
Begin your tour at Kanazawa Station, meeting in front of the iconic Tsuzumi-mon Gate. This striking blend of modern design and tradition is the perfect start to your experience. After a short introduction, take a group photo and begin your walk through the city.
Your first stop is Omicho Market, known as Kanazawa’s kitchen. Explore lively streets filled with fresh seafood, local ingredients, and small food stalls. It’s a great place to experience everyday Japanese food culture and the local atmosphere.
Continue to Kanazawa Castle Park, where impressive stone walls and white castle structures reflect the history of the former castle town. The wide, open grounds offer a calm and scenic walking experience.
Just next door is Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan’s most celebrated gardens. Enjoy beautifully designed landscapes with ponds, bridges, trees, and stone lanterns. Each season brings a different atmosphere, making it one of the most memorable spots in Kanazawa.
Next, walk through the Nagamachi Samurai District. Narrow lanes, earthen walls, and stone paths preserve the feeling of the old samurai era, offering a quiet and atmospheric glimpse into the city’s past.
Finally, arrive at Higashi Chaya District, one of Kanazawa’s most charming areas. Traditional wooden teahouses line the streets, creating a timeless Edo-period atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxed stroll through cafés and craft shops, and end your tour in one of the most beautiful and peaceful parts of the city.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Omicho Market
- Stroll through the historic Kanazawa Castle Park and Kenrokuen Garden
- Explore the Nagamachi Samurai District and its traditional residences
- Discover the charm of the Higashi Chaya District with its wooden teahouses
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through Kanazawa’s most iconic areas
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
This tour includes a fair amount of walking, so it may not be suitable for guests who find long-distance walking difficult
We’ll be waiting in front of the fountain clock at the Kenrokuen Exit of Kanazawa Station.
INCLUDED
- Walking tour of Kanazawa
- Visit to Tsuzumi-mon Gate
- Visit to Omicho Market
- Visit to Kanazawa Castle Park
- Visit to Kenrokuen Garden
- Visit to Nagamachi Samurai District
- Visit to Higashi Chaya District
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- No professional camera equipment provided.
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
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Annuleringen
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