Kanazawa Station

Kanazawa Station is famous for being ranked 6th in the world's 14 most beautiful stations. The design of the station building is inspired by the drums used in Noh theater, a traditional Japanese performing art, and gives a sense of Japanese style. Especially at night, it is lit up and creates a fantastic atmosphere. When you come to Kanazawa, why not first enjoy the beautiful design of Kanazawa Station?

Around Kanazawa Station, there is a concentration of many tourist spots such as Kenrokuen Garden and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art. You can also enjoy the charming streetscapes of Higashi Chaya District and Omicho Market. It's easy to access by bus or taxi from Kanazawa Station, making it an ideal base for sightseeing. When planning a trip to Kanazawa, be sure to check out the tourist spots around Kanazawa Station.

When in Kanazawa, be sure to try dishes made with "Kaga vegetables" and "Jibu-ni". There are also plenty of unique local delicacies such as gold leaf ice cream and oden. Many restaurants in the area around Kanazawa Station use local ingredients, so be sure to taste the local cuisine. At the "Omicho Market", you can enjoy fresh seafood and other delicacies, and savor the seafood of Hokuriku.

Kanazawa Station is a terminal station where transportation such as the Hokuriku Shinkansen, local trains, and buses converge. There are also many hotels and ryokans, making accommodations plentiful. Furthermore, tourist spots and gourmet restaurants are concentrated around Kanazawa Station, making it an ideal location as a base for Kanazawa travel. Plan your Kanazawa trip based around the area surrounding Kanazawa Station, which is itself a tourist spot, and enjoy Kanazawa to the fullest!

Kanazawa is also famous as a town where kimonos and traditional Japanese clothing look good. There is a kimono rental shop called "Kanazawa Kiraraku" near Kanazawa Station. Women's and men's kimonos, undergarments, nagajuban, and tabi socks can be rented as a set, and dressing is included in the price. For an additional fee, you can also rent a simple hair set, hakama, or Nagoya obi. By strolling around in a kimono, you can enjoy the town's charming streetscape even more.