Nagamachi Samurai District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Omicho Market
During your visit to Kanazawa, you can do some window-shopping 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.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
You can study the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Nagamachi District. While in this walkable 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.

Oyama Shrine
After visiting Oyama Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities

Kanazawa:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Kanazawa Tour: Gold Leaf, Japanese Sweets & Ninja Stars

Kanazawa: Selfie Photo Experience with Rental Kimono - Color

Taste of Kanazawa (Food tasting in Omicho Market & Higashi Chaya)

Kanazawa Like a Local: Customized Private Tour
Our pick of the best Nagamachi Samurai District Hotel Deals

Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
Great location, clean room, very nice breakfast - mixed of western and Japanese food. Love the in-room washer/dryer machine.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

SOKI KANAZAWA
What an amazing hotel. Very close to the train station clean comfortable rooms and a beautiful relaxing onsen all included !!!
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hotel Forza Kanazawa
Clean room, and great staff!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA
Outstanding amenities, including free aperitif and ochazuke in the evening. One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in Japan.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa
Great hotel near shops and sight seeing with wonderful breakfast.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Kanazawa
Súper bien ubicada
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Nagamachi Samurai District

Korinbo
Korinbo might not have many top sights, but Nomura Samurai House and 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Katamachi
When in Katamachi, you can plan a visit to Nomura Samurai House and Nishi Chaya District, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Kanazawa
While visiting Downtown Kanazawa, you might make a stop by sights like Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle.

Tera-machi Temple Area
Museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Tera-machi Temple Area. A stop by Museum of Architecture, Kanazawa is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Hirooka
Though Hirooka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishikawa Ongakudo and Omicho Market.

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.


