📝 Articles about Ishikawa
Ishikawa Cherry Blossom Guide: Best Sakura Spots
Discover the most beautiful cherry blossom spots in Ishikawa. Spring sakura viewing guide …
Ishikawa Local Gourmet Guide: 治部煮
Discover Ishikawa''s unique local cuisine including 治部煮. A food lover''s guide to the best…
Rainy Day in Ishikawa: Best Indoor Spots & Activities
Don't let the rain stop you in Ishikawa! Discover top indoor attractions including 金沢21世紀美…
Ishikawa Food Guide: Noto Seafood, Jibu-ni & Kanazawa Oden
Ishikawa blends samurai culture and ocean bounty. Explore the Noto Peninsula's exceptional…
Higashi Chayagai: Kanazawa's Premier Edo-Period Geisha District
Kanazawa's largest geisha district, a charming cobblestone street lined with latticed buil…
Kanazawa 21st Century Museum: Contemporary Art Museum Enjoying Both Architecture and Art
Art museum designed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa with concept of "museum open to th…
Nagamachi Samurai District: Earthen Wall Alleyways Where Kaga Domain Warriors Lived
Kanazawa's former samurai district, Nagamachi. Quiet alleyways with earthen walls and cobb…
Wajima Morning Market: Vitality of Japan's Three Great Morning Markets Continuing 1,000 Years
Wajima Morning Market with stalls lining 200m every morning. The Noto kitchen with fresh s…
Kaga Onsen: Four Hot Spring Tour of Yamashiro, Yamanaka, Awazu, and Katayamazu
Kaga Onsen Resort, a collective name for four hot spring resorts in Kaga City, Ishikawa. E…
Noto Satoyama Satoumi: Rich Nature and Culture of a World Agricultural Heritage
The Noto Peninsula's satoyama and satoumi was certified as World Agricultural Heritage in …
Kanazawa Gold Leaf: Golden Traditional Craft from Japan's Top Gold Leaf Production Area
Kanazawa, accounting for about 99% of Japan's gold leaf production. A journey enjoying the…
Wajima Lacquerware: Japan's Finest Lacquerware Harboring a Thousand Years of Technique
Wajima lacquerware made in Wajima City, Ishikawa is Japan's finest lacquerware combining d…
Omicho Market: Kanazawa Citizens' Kitchen, Market Gathering Fresh Seafood
Omicho Market loved as Kanazawa citizens' kitchen. Enjoy food stall walking in the lively …
Kanazawa Castle and Kenroku-en Snow Scenery: Profound Beauty Created by Hokuriku Winter
Kanazawa's winter scenery woven by snow supports and a silver-white world. Kenroku-en's sn…
Komatsu Hikiyama Children's Kabuki: Festival of Traditional Kabuki Performed by Children
Children's kabuki at Komatsu City's "Otabi Matsuri" is a traditional event where children …
Noto Seafood: Ultimate Ingredients Nurtured by Sea of Japan's Bounty
Blackthroat seaperch, sweet shrimp, and snow crab raised in the rich fishing grounds where…
Kutani Ware: Kaga's Proud Pottery with Vivid Color Painting
Traditional ceramic known for "Kutani five colors" of red, yellow, green, purple, and Prus…
Yamanaka Onsen Kakusen-kei: Famous Hot Spring Gorge Also Loved by Matsuo Basho
The distinctive Yamanaka Onsen among Kaga Onsen resorts. The Kakusen-kei gorge along Daish…
Noto Kiriko Festival: Summer Night's Strange Festival with Giant Lanterns Dancing Wildly
Kiriko festivals held in summer throughout Noto Peninsula. The majestic festival where gia…
Kanazawa Japanese Sweets: Beautiful Kaga Confections Nurtured by Tea Ceremony Culture
Kanazawa, one of Japan's leading Japanese confectionery production areas. The delicate and…
Suzu Raised Beach Salt Field: Oku-Noto Salt Preserving Japan's Ancient Salt-Making Method
The only remaining raised beach salt field in Japan exists in Suzu City. The ancient salt-…
Kanazawa Noh Theater: Traditional Performing Arts Capital Nurtured by Kaga Domain
Kanazawa, Japan's top noh theater town. From the history of Kaga domain protecting and nur…
Wakura Onsen: Hot Spring Bathing While Viewing the Sea at Noto's Largest Hot Spring Resort
Wakura Onsen, a hot spring resort with spectacular views overlooking Nanao Bay. Proud of o…
Myoryuji Temple (Ninja Temple): Mysterious Temple Harboring Kanazawa's Secrets
Myoryuji Temple known as Kanazawa's "Ninja Temple." Trap doors, hidden rooms, and labyrint…
Kenroku-en and Kanazawa 21st Century Museum — Walking Cultural Kanazawa
Explore Kenroku-en, one of Japan's three great gardens, and the cutting-edge 21st Century …
Noto Peninsula — Satoyama Satoumi Landscapes and the Craft Culture of Wajima Lacquerware
Explore the rugged Noto Peninsula with its traditional fishing villages, terraced Senmaida…
Climbing Mt. Hakusan and the Super Rindo Road — Walking Ishikawa's Sacred Peak
Hike the sacred Mt. Hakusan, one of Japan's Three Holy Mountains, via the scenic Super Rin…
Mt. Hakusan — The Sacred Mountain Power Spot Spanning Three Provinces
Climb the sacred Mt. Hakusan, one of Japan's Three Holy Mountains, straddling Ishikawa, Fu…
Shirayama Hime Shrine — The Grand Shrine of 3,000 Hakusan Shrines Nationwide
Visit Shirayama Hime Shrine, the head shrine of 3,000 Hakusan shrines across Japan, set at…
Kanazawa Higashi Chaya District — The Elegant Teahouse Quarter of the Kaga Clan
Wander the beautifully preserved Higashi Chaya district in Kanazawa, lined with historic t…