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Sumiyoshiya is a 10-minute walk from Kenroku-en Garden, and a 15-minute walk from both JR Kanazawa Station’s East exit and the historical Higashi Chaya-machi district. Omicho market is only a 1-minute walk. INOVA Kanazawa Station Hotel Suite is located 600 metres from Kanazawa Station.
Kenrokuen is a stop along the tourist-oriented Kanazawa Loop Bus which departs from the station's east exit (aka Kenrokuen Exit). The one way ride from Kanazawa Station takes about 20 minutes and costs 210 yen. Alternatively, frequent Hokutetsu buses run between Kanazawa Station and Kenrokuen (15 minutes, 210 yen one way).
One day itinerary in Kanazawa. duration. 6 hours. budget. Around 2000 yen. pace. Average pace. * Budget includes approximate transportation costs and admission fees only. The following is a full-day model course for average-paced travelers that covers the major attractions in Kanazawa on foot over about seven kilometers.
7-8 h. ¥ 4,500 - 8,000. The one way trip between Tokyo and Kanazawa by highway bus takes about 7-8 hours and costs around 6000 to 8000 yen depending on the bus and date of travel. There are daytime and overnight buses. Discount bus operators, such as Willer Express, offer one way fares from around 4500 yen. If used effectively, the Japan Bus ...
Situated in Kanazawa, less than 1 km from Kanazawa Castle, THE HOTEL SANRAKU KANAZAWA 21th December 2022 OPEN features accommodation with a garden, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Kenrokuen Garden.
Kaga Onsen (加賀温泉) is a collection of four hot spring towns south of Kanazawa, not far from Mount Hakusan, one of Japan's "three holiest mountains" (alongside Mount Fuji and Mount Tateyama). The hot springs were discovered over 1300 years ago by monks visiting Hakusan, and have been popular, highly rated onsen destinations ever since.
Nohi and Hokutetsu Bus operate almost hourly highway buses between Kanazawa and Shirakawa-go (see timetable). The one way trip takes 75 minutes and costs 2600 yen. Seat reservations are mandatory. The Japan Rail Pass is not valid on these buses, but the Takayama-Hokuriku Area Tourist Pass is. Reservations can be made via Japan Bus Online.
Omicho Market (近江町市場, Ōmichō Ichiba) has been Kanazawa 's largest fresh food market since the Edo Period (1603-1868). Today, it is a busy and colorful network of covered streets lined by about 200 shops and stalls. While most shops specialize in the excellent local seafood and produce, you can also find flowers, clothing, kitchen ...
By train. 2 h. ¥ 6,500. Covered by: Japan Rail Pass. With a favorable connection at Toyama, the one way journey between Takayama and Kanazawa takes just over two hours and costs around 6500 yen by limited express train and shinkansen. It is fully covered by the Japan Rail Pass. Above fees and schedules are subject to change.
Explore Kanazawa with this interactive Google Map from japan-guide.com.
