Ishikawa Prefecture Tours, Tickets, & Excursions

Dress up like a Ninja and become a master of hiding! Come to our facility, located near to Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle, and get ready for a photo shoot using a Ninja costume. This activity includes the dressing experience, four photo shots taken by a professional photographer and two printed photo of your choice. Optionally, you can pay an extra fee to order more shots, printed photos or photo data.

It's a size that fits your finger perfectly, so it can be made and brought back on the day, so it's also highly recommended for people who came to Kanazawa for sightseeing. It also comes with a service that takes photos of the work you are working on and presents it, making it a reminder. The work time is also completed in about 20 minutes of one ring. A discount ticket for the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is also presented on foot.

This tour is your shortcut to discovering scenic villages and towns in the Japanese countryside. Take the stress out of driving on unfamiliar rural roads by having a private driver for the day. Travel with ease between dispersed sites, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Shirakawago, Hida Furukawa, and Takayama. You won’t feel rushed as there’s plenty of time to get out of the car and explore local sights on foot at each location.

Take a comprehensive tour of Kanazawa and discover its rich history and key landmarks. Step back in time and explore one of the most well-preserved samurai districts. Explore the grounds of Kanazawa Castle and its gardens that were built during the Edo period. End the tour with a stroll through the Kenrokuen Garden, considered to be the most beautiful in Japan, that is filled with thousands of colorful flowers.

Visit the most important areas of Kanazawa on this private tour. Visit the Higashi Chaya district which is known for its tea and Geishas/Geikos. Then head to the Samurai district and visit the houses where the Ashigaru, or foot soldiers, lived as well as more powerful samurai. End the tour with a tour of the beautiful Kenrokuen Garden which faces the Kanazawa Castle and Utatsu Mountain.

This is a unique opportunity to see this beautifully secluded region. Noto's natural beauty will leave you amazed and wanting for more. Our expert award-winning driver-guides will reveal Japans most famous peninsula in our day-long tour.

Regardless of whether you are coming to Japan for the first time, or you’re an obsessed Japan lover, this intimate, private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories in Japan. You will be taken to the Japan's most beautiful places, guided by a local English-speaking professional photographer. During the tour I will capture your magical moments, leaving you free to take in the sights without worrying about the best angles and light, or asking a stranger to take your picture! I am experienced in portrait and travel street photography, and my work has been published in many magazines, guidebooks including Lonely Planet and the city guides of tourism boards. A day out with me ensure you will have a knowledgeable, funny, local professional photographer, and Insta-worthy travel photos will be guaranteed!

DISCOVER AND CONNECT TO JAPANESE COUNTRYSIDE AS YOU TOUR AROUND NOTOJIMA ISLAND WITH LOCAL GUIDES Notojima is a rich source of traditional Japanese culture. People's lives are supported by the rich biological resources, both from the land and the ocean. Local residents have been carrying out fishing and farming in a self-sustaining way for a long period of time and we can still observe such lifestyle here in Notojima. If you are looking for something more and something deeper than visiting ordinary tourism destinations in Japan, come and experience our tour in Notojima! This tour is suitable for most almost anyone who has ever ridden a bike.

Our exceptional tour service will transport you in style and comfort from Kanazawa to Takayama. Take in the beautiful UNESCO village of Shirakawago on your way and at your leisure. Our professional English speaking driver guide will take you through the fairytale village on your way to Takayama.

Mizuhiki is one of the traditional crafts in Kanazawa. A Mizuhiki accessory is light and matches with many types of outfit. You just put it on and take it home so no room in your luggage is needed. It is also very popular as a gift from Japan to a friend or family.

Tour an ancient samurai district with an insider to make sure you don’t miss any of the sights. Get insight into Kanazawa, a town of great cultural achievements rivaling Kyoto and Tokyo. Enjoy a relaxing walk through Omicho Market, and visit the historic Kanazawa Castle. Walk through the serene garden of Kenrokuen. Learn the history of this samurai town from a professional guide.

Spend a day discovering the scenic alpine villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama. Save time organizing your own transport by having Kanazawa hotel pickup and drop-off included. Travel in a private vehicle between dispersed sites that would be hard to reach by public transport, and learn about the rural mountain life in two picturesque UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

You can try coloring a pair of chopsticks or a spoon with Wajima-nuri's traditional technique, "Chinkin." Chinkin (Gold Inlay) is a traditional lacquerware technique of Wajima-nuri that Japan is proud of. The venue is the only museum in the world that exhibits lacquerware. Motifs are carved into the lacquered surface with special chisels, and a thin layer of lacquer is rubbed into the incised lines. Lastly, gold foil or colored dust is applied over the soft lacquer to form a contrast with the ground. You can color the chopsticks or the spoon with metal powder on which patterns are already engraved. It is an easy activity that even people with no experience can enjoy. It is an activity that even people with no experience can enjoy easily. ・You can learn the painting of “Chinkin,” a traditional technique of Wajima-nuri ・Also visit the exhibition gallery, the only museum in the world that displays lacquerware ・Take home the pair of chopsticks and the spoon from the workshop as souvenirs

This is a weekend-only bus tour from Kanazawa Station. This tour will visit Shirakawa-go, a world heritage site. Since the English staff will accompany you, it is a safe tour for foreigners. A guide will give you a walking map on the bus. We will also guide you to highlights and souvenirs in advance. The tour bus will take you to the Shirakawa Gosho Castle Castle Observatory, so you can enjoy an efficient walk. Lunch includes local dishes from the Hida region and Japanese set meals full of mountain food. There is no need to worry about meals, so you can take a leisurely walk. The tour includes a hand-baked rice cracker experience. Bake yourself a traditional Japanese rice snack. Try eating a baked rice cracker.

Cruise through the scenic route on the Hakusan Shirakawa-go White Road and make your own way toward the ancient village with unique architecture surrounded by nature. [5 hours]

Get to know the city through the eyes of a passionate local. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it up to the local for an insightful introduction to the city. Make travel about the people you meet not just the places you see.

This tour is a bus tour from Kanazawa Station where you can enjoy the world heritage, Shirakawa-go and Gokayama Gassho-style villages in one day. Since the English staff will accompany you, it is a safe tour for foreigners. A guide will give you a walking map of each sightseeing spot in the bus. The guide will guide you through the highlights and souvenirs in advance, so you can enjoy an efficient walk. Lunch includes local dishes from the Hida region and Japanese set meals full of mountain food. There is no need to worry about meals, so you can take a leisurely walk. The tour includes a hand-baked rice cracker experience. Why don't you make Japanese traditional rice snacks yourself?

Explore the history, culture, and food of Kanazawa at your own pace thanks to this customizable, private, full-day group tour. Pick the sights that suit your group’s interests, selecting among attractions like the Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, and Omicho Market. Private vehicle transport and driver are included, and an optional guided tour upgrade is also available.

Fires wiped out much of historic Tokyo, but traces of Edo-era Japan can still be glimpsed in the picturesque heritage district of Kanazawa. Join a private guide on a fully customizable journey through gardens, temples, and markets as you learn about life in imperial times. Enter a 17th-century Ninja temple, and a visit a traditional shop prized for its gold flake. Tours include hotel pickup and detailed background from your guide.

This is a bus tour departing from Kanazawa Station. Visit Shirakawa-go and Takayama City, Gifu, which are very popular with foreigners. The English staff will accompany you, so foreigners can participate with peace of mind. A guide will give you a walking map of each sightseeing spot in the bus. The guide will guide you in advance with highlights and souvenirs, so you can enjoy an efficient walk. Lunch includes local dishes from the Hida region and Japanese set meals full of mountain food. There is no need to worry about meals, so you can take a leisurely walk. The tour includes a hand-baked rice cracker experience. Why do not you make your own traditional rice snacks?

Misogi is ablution in Shintoism to purify oneself and remove sin and vice. You can experience Misogi under the guidance of the Shinto priest at the dedicated site in the Shirayama Hime Shrine affluent with the underground stream from Mt. Hakusan. Mt. Hakusan is one of Japan's three major sacred mountains beside Mt. Fuji. There are only a few shrines that have dedicated sites for Misogi. The shrine offers a rare occasion where ordinary people can experience Misogi. Away from the bustle in daily life, why not immerse yourself in the sacred water at the spiritual site with a time-honored history? The participant is given the certificate of accomplishment from the shrine. ・Have a rare Shinto experience at the Misogi site in the shrine with spiritual energy ・An authentic Misogi experience wearing traditional Japanese loincloth and white clothing ・Special worship in the hall of worship ・Receive the certificate of accomplishment ・Rest assured as an English-speaking guide is accompanying

Explore the world heritage hamlet of Shirakawa-go on our 4-hour package tour with access to a private vehicle exclusively for you and your fellow travelers. Our English-speaking driver will take you to the World UNESCO site of Shirakawa-go. We collect you from your hotel lobby and whisk you off to the UNESCO village of Shirakawago. Our morning or afternoon driving tours are designed for those looking for convenient access to this beautiful but remote mountain village

Kanazawa boasts many historical attractions as well as modern museums, and the numbers of tourists are increasing every ear. It is fun to walk around the city with your guidebook, but it is more fun to explore the city with this scroll. This scroll offers you extraordinary experiences in Higashi Chaya District, one of the most popular sights in Kanazawa, and famous for geisha and tea houses. You may find out some unique spots that are not even in your guidebook. So let’s do something different from the others! After visiting those spots and taking pictures, a cute souvenir will be given to you as a prize!

You can choose your favorite kimono from 1500 kimonos and wear it. Not painful at all. There are kimonos for men up to 2 meters and for women up to 186 ㎝ Don't worry if you have large feet. There are Japanese style shoes up to 34㎝. The tea ceremony experience is privately held. You can also experience it in a chair. You can learn the tea ceremony takes place in any atmosphere, procedure, or behavior. If you have any questions, the teacher will answer you if you ask. You can have the experience of drinking the tea that the teacher has put in and make your own matcha.