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Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura

Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura

CA $87
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shirakawago and Gokayama Ainokura
Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO

Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO

CA $43
per adult
Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO
Kanazawa: Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Experience

Kanazawa: Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Experience

CA $49
per adult
Kanazawa: Kenrokuen Tea Ceremony Experience
Try Mindful Calligraphy Near Kanazawa's Ninja Temple

Try Mindful Calligraphy Near Kanazawa's Ninja Temple

CA $69
per adult
Try Mindful Calligraphy Near Kanazawa's Ninja Temple
1-Day Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama and Shirakawago

1-Day Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama and Shirakawago

CA $218
per adult
1-Day Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama and Shirakawago
Kanazawa: Castle & Samurai History Walking Tour

Kanazawa: Castle & Samurai History Walking Tour

CA $160
per adult
Kanazawa: Castle & Samurai History Walking Tour
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour

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

CA $198
per adult
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka

CA $125
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Kyoto

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Kyoto

CA $125
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Kyoto
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Tours & day trips

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Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shir...

Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shir...

Activity duration is 7 hours and 20 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $89 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Kanazawa: Authentic Sushi Night Experience with Local Guide

Kanazawa: Authentic Sushi Night Experience with Local Guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $36 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Kanazawa: Gold Leaf Experience & Geisha District Mini Walk

Kanazawa: Gold Leaf Experience & Geisha District Mini Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $37 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Ring making experience　 Completed in about 1 hour!

Ring making experience　 Completed in about 1 hour!

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $35 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kyoto: E-Bike Tour - Highlights, Backstreets & Local Secrets

Kyoto: E-Bike Tour - Highlights, Backstreets & Local Secrets

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $99 per adult
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Stay near popular Kanazawa attractions

A bustling indoor market with various stalls selling fruits and vegetables.

Omicho Market

8.4/10 (1,826 reviews)
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.
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