Ishikawa Travel Guide

Ishikawa Prefecture’s largest ski resort, offering a wide variety of courses designed for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels.

Enjoy views of Kanazawa’s cityscape and night scenery from the top floor of the prefectural office.

A wonderland of skies and science where you can get hands-on with real aircraft and learn through experience.

From classic cars to legendary models, meet vehicles that raced through the ages.

Sheer power and great mining machines at this historic site! Try your hand and step up at this rare chance.

A photogenic atelier surrounded by peel art, offering a unique and artistic space.

An art museum exhibiting treasures from the Maeda family and various works connected to Ishikawa Prefecture, arranged thematically.

A museum showcasing the life of author Seijiro Shimada, featuring a reconstructed traditional tearoom reminiscent of his era.

Visit the dramatic hometown of “Kanjincho,” where history and legend meet.

An expansive cave art gallery where stone sculptures lead you into a mysterious world.

Japan’s only guardian deity for overcoming major challenges-worth visiting at life’s turning points.

Unlock the full mystique of ninjas in this century-old authentic townhouse.

An authentic French restaurant that brings together the culinary heritage of Lyon, France-one of the world’s great food capitals-with the seasonal bounty of Kanazawa.

A yakiniku restaurant operated by JA Zennoh Ishikawa, where you can savor Noto beef and pork.

Directly connected to Kanazawa Station-an eatery where you can savor Kanazawa-style oden and local specialties.

A yakiniku restaurant where you can enjoy its original style of cold noodles along with Noto beef and rare cuts of pork.

A casual eatery where you can enjoy generous, hearty set meals featuring fresh seafood.

An interactive seafood rice bowl restaurant housed in a beautifully renovated 110-year-old machiya townhouse.

A specialty restaurant where you can experience Kanazawa’s food culture and art at the same time, centered on exquisite nodoguro (blackthroat seaperch) rice bowls.

Savor Noto's Seasonal Best. Taste the Fresh Bounty Delivered by Fishermen.

A long-established kappo (fine Japanese dining) in Kanazawa where you can enjoy seasonal seafood and crab.

An oden restaurant known for its delicate kombu-based broth, made with fresh ingredients from Omicho Market.

Conveyor belt sushi joint for easy eats and ultra-fresh, top-notch sushi made from Hokuriku region seafood.

A popular Japanese restaurant known for its fresh crab, blackthroat seaperch, and seasonal fish dishes, all sourced fresh every morning.

A department store packed with the charms of Ishikawa, from gourmet food to traditional crafts.

Discover the charm of Kutani ware in an atmospheric shop set in a renovated traditional Japanese house.

A variety of the latest stores that showcase the "now" of Kanazawa.

170 stores are gathered at the gateway to Kanazawa.

This souvenir store offers a wide variety of items that make full use of gold leaf, from crafts to food products.

A soothing stay at a hotel renovated from an avant-garde gallery building, complete with an on-site distillery.

A hotel near Kanazawa Station with comfortable features and a local touch.

A stylishly renovated hotel ideal for sightseeing, offering guests an immersive experience of local culture and artworks by regional artists.

Rest on your journey while experiencing 1,300 years of tradition, prestige, and beautiful Japanese culture.

Stay in a residence in this refined temple town and enjoy Kanazawa time surrounded by crafts and art.

A hotel famous for its breakfast, offering small group tours with luxury shuttles and cars.

At the edge of Oku-Noto, “the Sacred Cape,” enjoy the wondrous scenery all to yourself.

A hotel where you can experience Kanazawa's culture with the hopes of "still enjoying oneself even if it rains”.

A stylish hotel with exceptional convenience where you can enjoy traditional crafts and Kanazawa's food while staying overnight.

A refined classic ryokan in Kanazawa with an exquisite restaurant serving gourmet Kaga cuisine inspired even Rosanjin.

A grand event showcasing Kanazawa’s unique history and rich traditional culture.

A beloved spring tradition in Komatsu City, marked by the spirited chant of “Yoiya Hassun,” heralding the arrival of the season.

A light-up event at one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, Kenrokuen.