Kanazawa Districts

Higashi Chaya District in Kanazawa is a historic geisha district with teahouses, charming streets, and gold leaf shops. Visit Shima and Kaikaro teahouses or see a tea room covered in gold leaf.

Nagamachi is a samurai district near Kanazawa Castle with preserved residences, narrow lanes, and canals. Visit Nomura-ke for samurai history and Shinise Kinenkan Museum for merchant life.

Nishi Chaya District in Kanazawa is a quiet geisha district with historic charm. Visit the Nishi Chaya Shiryokan museum, enjoy cafes, and explore this hidden gem near the Ninja Temple.