Ishikawa
Ishikawa
Discover the best experiences, activities, and attractions in Ishikawa. From guided tours to iconic landmarks, find everything that makes your trip unforgettable.
Kanazawa Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems
Explore Kanazawa your way on a private, fully customizable half-day tour designed around your interests. This isn’t a rigid itinerary—it’s a flexible, immersive experience led by a passionate local who brings the city to life through personal insight and expert knowledge. Visit iconic sites and uncover hidden gems, from samurai districts and traditional markets to peaceful gardens and geisha quarters. Your host will share meaningful stories, cultural context, and insider tips you won’t find in any guidebook. With a start time that suits your schedule, this experience is ideal for travelers looking to engage deeply with Kanazawa in just a few hours—whether it’s your first visit or a return trip seeking a more local perspective. After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests. We’ll then match you with a like-minded local host who will reach out directly to help plan your perfect half-day in Kanazawa.
[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go and Gokayama - Two World Heritage Villages Enjoyable Bus Tour
This bus tour departs from Kanazawa Station where you can enjoy the world heritage site Shirakawago and the Gasshozukuri settlement of Gokayama in a day.The tour is accompanied by an English speaking staff, so it is safe for foreigners.On the bus, your guide will give you a walking map of each tourist destination.The guide will guide you through the sights and souvenirs beforehand, so you can enjoy walking around efficiently.Lunch is a Japanese set meal full of local dishes from the Hida region and mountain produce.You don't have to worry about food, so you can take a leisurely stroll. The tour ends (arrival at Kanazawa Station) at 3:45 p.m. <Itinerary> 07:50 The JR Kanazawa Station assembly Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit) Group bus drop-off point 08:00 forehand departs JR Kanazawa Station 09:15 - 09:30 Michi no Eki "Shirakawago" 09:40 - 11:45 Shirakawa-go Freedom walk 11:45 - 12:30 Lunch 13:15 - 14:15 Gokayama Aikura Gassho Village Free walk 15:45 Group bus stop at the west exit of Kanazawa Port Station *Schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to road conditions, weather, etc. *Michi no Eki Shirakawago is closed from December 29 to January 1.On regular holidays, we will stop at Jottekale Castleside (Toyama Prefecture). *The price of the trip does not include admission to each facility or meals during free time. *Infants do not include meals.Bus seat prices only.If you require infant meals, please book as a child. *Under 2s are free.Bus seats and meals are not included. Notes Please climb the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory yourself.Walking is about 10 to 15 minutes one way.A paid shuttle bus costs 300 yen one way (paid locally).
[One-day bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station] Shirakawa-go/Takayama tour platinum route bus tour
This tour is a bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station.Visit Shirakawago, a World Heritage Site very popular with foreigners, and Hida Takayama in Gifu Prefecture.English-speaking staff will accompany you, so you can participate with peace of mind.On the bus, your guide will give you a walking map of each tourist destination.The guide will guide you through the sights and souvenirs beforehand, so you can enjoy walking around efficiently.Lunch is a Japanese set meal full of local dishes from the Hida region and mountain produce.You don't have to worry about food, so you can take a leisurely stroll. The tour ends (arrival at Kanazawa Station) at 5:15 p.m. <Itinerary> 07:50 Meet at JR Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit) Group Bus Stop 08:00 forehand departure from JR Kanazawa Station 09:15 - 09:30 Michi no Eki "Shirakawago" 09:40 - 11:30 Shirakawa-go Freedom walk 11:30 - 12:15 Lunch 13:15 - 15:00 Hida Takayama Free walk 17:15 Arrive at Kanazawa Port Exit (West Exit) Group Bus Stop at JR Kanazawa Station *Schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to road conditions, weather, etc. *Michi no Eki Shirakawago is closed from December 29 to January 1.On regular holidays, we will stop at Jottekale Castleside (Toyama Prefecture). *The price of the trip does not include admission to each facility or meals during free time. *Infants do not include meals.Bus seat prices only.If you require infant meals, please book as a child. *Under 2s are free.Bus seats and meals are not included. Notes Please climb the Ogimachi Castle Ruins Observatory yourself.Walking is about 10 to 15 minutes one way.A paid shuttle bus costs 300 yen one way (paid locally).
Kanazawa Night Tour with Local Meal and Drinks
Explore the Geisha districts after dark, hear the tales of what actually went on in this district during the Edo period. Our professionally guided tour will take you through the 2 most beautiful Geisha districts of Kanazawa and then we'll sit down with fellow travellers to a full course traditional meal and drinks(included in tour price). The tour duration is 2.5 hours. You will get the chance to explore the cultural background of these unique districts and get to sample some of the local dishes available in this area. Our night tour groups are small(usually 3 - 8 people) and include a dedicated professional guide to explain the locations and the dishes.
Fushimi Inari Shrine: Explore the 1,000 Torii Gates on an audio walking tour
Fushimi Inari Shrine is one of Japan’s most popular and beautiful shrines. Thousands of people visit it every day to see the 1,000 magnificent torii gates. But most do not get the full story behind the pretty pictures they take. Join me on this self-guided audio tour as we delve into the history behind the Shinto rituals and beliefs linked to this amazing shrine. We’ll take an easy stroll among the tranquil forest scenery. You'll be one of a few who will discover the real power of this shrine that has been influencing people's lives over 1,300 years. The landmarks include: • The unique fox statues dotted across the shrine • An unmatched vista of the thousand bright red torii gates • The Heavy-Light Stone where you can make a wish Let’s take a stroll and found out why this ancient shrine has lessons that can still be learned today.
CAVE OKINAWA A mysterious limestone cave that you can easily enjoy!
Along the 200-meter-long exciting route, you can see numerous stalactites formed over tens of thousands of years! The fantastical illuminated space is a must-see! The lighting and pathways have been renewed, so everyone from children to adults can enjoy the feeling of cave exploration! Come experience the "mystery of nature" and the "extraordinary world that can only be experienced here"! ★It's close to Ishikawa Interchange, so it's easy to access even in between sightseeing in Okinawa! *The journey takes about 30 minutes, and is OK even on rainy days! No reservations required! *Please check Google Maps as the exact location is not displayed on car navigation systems. ■Admission fee Adults 1200 yen (tax included) Children 600 yen (tax included) (Adult fee 15 years old and over Children fee 3 years old and over) Business hours 9:00AM~5:30PM (last admission 5:00PM) entrance fee adult 1200yen children 600yen Search for CAVE OKINAWA!!! Website http://cave-okinawa.com/
Guided Night Tour to Feel the Samurai Culture in Kanazawa
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.

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