Top Chubu Cultural Tours - page 10

This 3-hour cultural experience brings you deep into the shimmering world of gold leaf, an essential part of Kanazawa’s identity. Begin at Sakuda Gold Leaf, where you'll learn about Kanazawa’s long-standing role in gold production and artistry. Try your hand at making your own gold-leaf souvenir during a hands-on workshop. Then stroll through the atmospheric Higashi Chaya District, visiting specialty gold shops and ending with the famous gold-leaf soft-serve ice cream. The tour concludes at the peaceful Utatsuyama Shrine, offering a moment of reflection with stunning city views.

The Echizen region of Fukui Prefecture has been designated as one of the "Six Ancient Kilns of Japan," and is well known for Echizen lacquerware, pottery, and cutlery. Come and try to make your own sake cup with the guidance of a craftsperson. Afterwards, go onto taste the region's traditional dishes at a soba restaurant and modern bar, try sake at a local sake brewery, and visit a chest-making workshop.

Discover the cultural beauty of Japan on this immersive Kanazawa day tour with a private car and English-speaking guide. Begin your journey from Kanazawa in a private vehicle and head to the breathtaking Natadera Temple, a sacred site founded in the 700s and famous for its peaceful gardens, dramatic rock formations, and serene atmosphere.Continue to Yunokuni-no-Mori Craft Village, where you can experience traditional Japanese arts and crafts firsthand. Try the elegant Kaga Yuzen dyeing technique and choose from a variety of additional hands-on cultural activities throughout the village. This private cultural tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, entertainment, and local traditions, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Japan. Book now and discover the timeless charm of Kanazawa through unforgettable cultural experiences, beautiful scenery, and exclusive local traditions you won’t find anywhere else.