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.
Honda Koen Park
After visiting Honda Koen Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich 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.
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
![Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46197483/c5578597-a7c4-4ad0-af60-20af1cdb2b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura
From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village
Shirakawago Takayama and Gujo Hachiman Day Tour from Nagoya
Top hotels in Hirooka
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa
Perfect location by train station.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Hyatt House Kanazawa
Check-in was quick and smooth, and the staff were consistently helpful, polite, and comfortable in English throughout the stay. The lobby and outdoor areas were lovely, with complimentary coffee, tea, and drinks available all day — a very generous touch. A well-stocked vending machine also covered ...
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kanazawa-eki Nishiguchi
Nice hotel, very clean, breakfast great! Will stay again!
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kanazawa Miyabi
Bien situé, à côté d'une entrée de Métro, tout près du château d'Osaka. Très bon rapport qualité/prix.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Hotel Vista Kanazawa
APA Hotel Kanazawa Ekimae
Clean room, small room but has everything we needed for a comfortable stay, convenient located close to train and bus station, close to shops and restaurants, has hot tub
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hirooka
Nagamachi Samurai District
If you're spending some time in Nagamachi Samurai District, Nomura Samurai House and Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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 Shiinoki Cultural Complex and Nomura Samurai House.
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.
Higashi Chaya District
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashi Chaya District. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.
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 Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum.
