Downtown Kanazawa

Kanazawa

Historical street at Higashichaya district, Kanazawa, Japan
A traditional Japanese castle with stone walls and a moat, surrounded by cherry blossoms.
A traditional Japanese castle with white walls, a stone wall, and a wooden bridge.
A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall and a wooden fence in front.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple buildings, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Popular places to visit

Kenrokuen Garden

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.

Kenrokuen Garden
Omicho Market

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.

Omicho Market
Kanazawa Castle

Kanazawa Castle

You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Kanazawa Castle
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art

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 walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
Kanazawa Castle Park

Kanazawa Castle Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kanazawa Castle Park, a lovely green space in Kanazawa.

Kanazawa Castle Park
A tree-lined street at night with illuminated lanterns and cherry blossoms.

Kazuemachi Chaya District

During your visit to Kanazawa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Kazuemachi Chaya District.

Kazuemachi Chaya District

Things to do

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Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO

P1,878
per adult
Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO
From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village

From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village

P11,898
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Village
Shirakawago & Kanazawa from Tokyo

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo

P5,493
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo
Nostalgic Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa 1-Day Tour

Nostalgic Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa 1-Day Tour

P6,999
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nostalgic Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa 1-Day Tour
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town

Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town

P9,410
per adult
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour

Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour

P8,651
per adult
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Kanazawa

Hotel Forza Kanazawa

Hotel Forza Kanazawa

3 out of 5
2-10 Yasuecho Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is P2,128 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
P2,128
P2,341 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (962 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Hotel Forza Kanazawa! The room was clean. The beds were comfortable and bedding cozy. There was a wall bench that allowed us to enjoy our snacks when in the room. The bathroom had a separate room for the toilet, which is so convenient for all of us to get ready at ..."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Hotel Forza Kanazawa
SOKI KANAZAWA

SOKI KANAZAWA

4 out of 5
2-1 Fukuromachi Kanazawa Ishikawa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,751 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P3,751
P4,126 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,097 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. They even provide jinbei/ pajamas with basket that we can use in the public bath. It was really an amazing experience and good for photos. i also enjoyed their traditional breakfast. Love this place."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

SOKI KANAZAWA
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa

4 out of 5
1-22 Kamitsutsumi-cho Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is P3,609 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
P3,609
P3,970 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Stay at this hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful, all the staff is very friendly. And have very good location. The room is comfortable."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa
Tokyu Stay Kanazawa

Tokyu Stay Kanazawa

4 out of 5
4-50 Minamicho Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is P2,905 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
P2,905
P3,196 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Stay at this hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA

Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA

3.5 out of 5
2-5 Takaokamachi Kanazawa Ishikawa
The price is P2,366 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P2,366
P2,602 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Stay at this hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms and overall property very clean. Complimentary wine (red & white), champagne, juices, and appetizers offered between 5:00 - 7:00 pm is a bonus. Will definitely try other Intergate Hotels around Japan."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA
THE HOTEL SANRAKU KANAZAWA

THE HOTEL SANRAKU KANAZAWA

4 out of 5
1-1-1 Owaricho Kanazawa ishikawa
The price is P6,552 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
P6,552
P7,207 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Stay at this hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (680 reviews)
"The hotel is extremely comfortable and very conveniently located. Everything was lovely, and especially the breakfast buffet!"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

THE HOTEL SANRAKU KANAZAWA
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Where to stay in Downtown Kanazawa

Find the best Downtown Kanazawa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Light up in Kenrokuen Garden at night in Kanazawa, Japan

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.

Nagamachi Bukeyashiki 2 , Ishikawa Prefecture,Nagamachi,Japan February 2016

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.

Higashiyama Higashi Chaya District in Kanazawa Japan

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.

A large red metal structure with a geometric design, possibly a modern architectural landmark.

Hirooka

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hirooka and surrounding area, you can visit Ishikawa Ongakudo and Omicho Market.

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Open Photo by Jason Levine

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