Higashi Chaya District
Kanazawa
Visit Higashi Chaya District
Popular places to visit
Omicho Market
During your visit to Kanazawa, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Omicho Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its museums.
Kenrokuen Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kenrokuen Garden, a lovely green space in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Castle
You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
You can browse the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Nagamachi District. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Honda Koen Park
After visiting Honda Koen Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Kanazawa:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village
Nostalgic Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa 1-Day Tour
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town
1-Day Shirakawago & Takayama Tour (Round Trip from Kanazawa)
Top hotels in Higashi Chaya District
Rashiku Kanazawa
Beautiful, peaceful and creative for quiet moderately-sized adults. Staff were very accommodating. The hotel exhudes the charm of the historical neighborhood it nestles with.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
SOKI KANAZAWA
Onsen was very relaxing
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Hotel Forza Kanazawa
Room was spacious for Tokyo, and great quality for the price. Staff was helpful and spoke fluent English.
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA
Great hotel in central Kanazawa, I was able to walk to everything I wanted to see, including Omicho Market where I had lunch every day! Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
The property was clean and perfectly located within walking distance to all the major sites of interest. Breakfast buffet was good and the staff were polite and helpful. Would stay there again
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Hotel Nikko Kanazawa
Amazing hotel. Breakfast one of the best!
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashi Chaya District
Higashiyama-Higashi
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashiyama-Higashi. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.
Higashiyama
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Higashiyama. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum or Higashi Chaya District.
Downtown Kanazawa
If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle are top sights worth seeing.
Korinbo
While Korinbo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shinise Memorial Hall and Nomura Samurai House.
Nagamachi Samurai District
If you're spending some time in Nagamachi Samurai District, Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum and Nomura Samurai House are top sights worth seeing.
Katamachi
While Katamachi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nomura Samurai House and Nishi Chaya District.
