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This private and customizable tour for Kanazawa is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Explore the beauty of Kanazawa with a private photo session in two of its most iconic spots: the peaceful Kenrokuen Garden and the traditional streets of Higashi Chaya. I’ll guide you through the best locations and help with natural posing so you can feel comfortable and enjoy the experience. Whether you're on a trip with loved ones or marking a special occasion, you'll receive a set of professionally captured photos to remember your time in these unforgettable settings.

Discover Kanazawa’s history and charm while a professional photographer captures your journey. Choose from 2-, 4-, or 8-hour private tours, each tailored to your interests and pace. Explore iconic sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, the Samurai District, and Higashi Chaya’s geisha streets, while your guide shares stories of samurai, geisha, and merchants. Whether you focus on history, food, or culture, the experience is fully customisable. After the tour, receive beautifully edited, high-resolution images as a keepsake of your time in Japan: • 2-hour tour – 15 photos • 4-hour tour – 30 photos • 8-hour tour – 60+ photos Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers, this tour blends cultural discovery with lasting memories.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover this beautiful town of Kanazawa's highlights in a day. Avoid the potential confusion of local bus system, and travel comfortably in a private vehicle instead. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include all Must-See spots in Kanazawa, so please explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Kenrokuen garden, one of the "Three Great Gardens of Japan"; the expansive Higashi Chaya District, a traditional teahouse district founded in the Edo Period; Omicho Market, Kanazawa's largest fresh food market; Nagamachi Samurai district. Your English speaking driver will fully support your six-hours tour. Note*: Tour details has a possibility of change depending on the place of your meeting point and traffic conditions. Please feel free to ask us if you have any special request for your itinerary. We will do our best to meet your request.

Discover Kanazawa’s heritage on this private, expertly guided 7-hour tour of 10 must-see spots. Begin in the Nagamachi Samurai District at Nomura Samurai Residence, where you'll step back in time among serene gardens and samurai-era artifacts. Next, explore the Higashi Chaya District—famed for its geisha culture—and visit the enchanting Shima teahouse. Then, head to Omicho Market, a lively hub for fresh seafood and local specialties, before stopping by Oyama Shrine to admire its distinctive architecture and the striking Shinmon gate. Continue to Kanazawa Castle Park, celebrated for its grand gates and manicured grounds. Conclude at Kenrokuen Garden—one of Japan’s top three gardens—known for serene ponds, seasonal blooms, and panoramic vistas. This immersive journey blends history, tradition, and cuisine, making it an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking Kanazawa’s authentic charm.

Make the most of your time in Kanazawa with this private half-day tour, tailored to your interests and preferred travel style—by taxi, on foot, or by e-bike. In just a few hours, discover the city’s cultural highlights, historic neighborhoods, and hidden backstreets with the insight of a knowledgeable local guide. Your itinerary is fully flexible—explore the peaceful Kenrokuen Garden, stroll through the cobbled lanes of the Higashi Chaya District, admire traditional crafts at local workshops, or visit the preserved samurai residences of Nagamachi. Whether you’re interested in architecture, cuisine, or culture, this experience is designed to fit your schedule without feeling rushed.

Discover the cultural highlights of Kanazawa on this private sightseeing tour, ideal for cruise passengers arriving at Kanazawa Port. Travel comfortably by private vehicle, and explore three of the city's most iconic locations in just a few hours. Visit the historic Higashi Chaya geisha district, stroll through the renowned Kenrokuen Garden, and learn about samurai heritage in the Nagamachi district. Enjoy a flexible and personalized experience with your own local guide. • Explore Kanazawa’s top cultural sites on a half-day private tour • Private vehicle ensures a relaxed, efficient visit • Choose from morning or early afternoon departure times • Get local insight and historical context from your private guide

The Coast of the Sea of Japan has so much variety, from the beautiful golden beaches to beautifully treacherous cliffs. Tojinbo and the northwest area of Fukui is widely known for its dramatic cliffs, interesting rock formations and its sacred island. On this tour you will get a chance to fully experience this area as well as go to a historically prosperous port, Mikuni Port. Enjoy walking along the coast, exploring an uninhabited island, seeing the great cliffs and visiting National Heritage Site temples and shrines. Connect with the sea in this dive into the beauty of the scenery of the coast.

This private tour will be a unique experience to enhance your treasured memories of Japan. You will be taken to the city’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!

This private and customizable tour for Kanazawa is perfect for guests who would like to have their own itinerary planned based on their interests and preferences, allowing guests to experience the city at their own pace.

Learn about the history of Kanazawa on this guided private tour with a government-licensed and English-speaking guide. Rest assured knowing that you will not have to worry about transportation during this tour as you will have a private vehicle. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to pick a set itinerary, or customize your own. Potential attractions include all Must-See spots in Kanazawa, so please explore at your own pace and visit sights such as Kenrokuen garden, one of the "Three Great Gardens of Japan"; the expansive Higashi Chaya District, a traditional teahouse district founded in the Edo Period; Omicho Market, Kanazawa's largest fresh food market; Nagamachi Samurai district.

The wonders of Shirakawa await on this half-day private tour. Discover the world heritage village, a UNESCO site, with exclusive use of a private vehicle and an English-speaking driver. Enjoy hotel pickup in Kanazawa before being taken directly to the Japanese Alps. The picturesque setting of this remote village is sure to leave an impression. Cross over the Sho river and explore Japan's mountainous, rural heartland.

Avoid the risk of ending up with lackluster photos of your time in Japan by touring with a professional photographer. Explore two of Japan’s most beautiful places, Takayama and Shirakawago, and end the day with beautiful professional photographs of your experience. Visit the towns’ must-see attractions and learn more about their culture and history along the way.

This is the perfect way to capture the memories of your trip to Kanazawa. Instead of spending time trying to get the perfect selfie, let someone else take care of the photography for you—an English-speaking professional photographer guide. During the tour, visit a shortlist of beautiful locations—such as Kenrokuen Garden and Kanazawa Castle—then, receive 30 professionally edited photos after the tour.

Avoid the hassle of figuring out local public transport and enjoy a stress-free way to explore the highlights of Noto—a private day tour. Travel with ease between dispersed sites with a private driver-guide in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. The comprehensive itinerary showcases Wajima Morning Market, Shiroyone Senmaida rice paddies, the Okunoto Salt Farm Village, Myojo-ji Temple, and Chirihama Beach.

There’s so much to see in the picturesque Noto peninsula, but if you want to go exploring without the hassle of taking photos, then this combination of a guided tour and photoshoot is a great choice. Benefit from having a professional photographer to show you interesting locations—such as Wajima Morning Market, Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces, and Wajima Kiriko Art Museum—and enjoy having great vacation photos captured along the way.

Experience Japan in a Traditional Kimono at WARGO Step into Japanese culture by wearing a beautiful kimono and exploring the streets around any WARGO store nationwide. Capture stunning photos, create unforgettable memories, and fully immerse yourself in the timeless Japanese atmosphere. Choose from a wide range of kimonos, from classic traditional patterns to modern designs. Our experienced staff will assist you with dressing, ensuring a comfortable and authentic experience. Plus-size kimonos are available, so everyone can join in! Your package includes the kimono, sash belt (obi), Japanese clutch, sandals, and socks. Hairstyling is also available at an additional cost for those who want the complete look. The dressing process is quick—often under an hour—so you can set off on your adventure right away. Make your visit truly special by stepping out in style, exploring, and creating lasting memories at any WARGO store across Japan!

This private and customizable driving tour will allow you to take in the beauty of Shirakawago with out the worry of catching trains or busses. This driving tour is perfect for independent travelers that would like to take in the sites on their own. Allow your private chauffer to take you around in comfort and style. Once your tour is done, your chauffer will take you to traditional city of Takayama so that you can continue your travels across Japan. We hope to send you to gorgeous Shirakawago soon!

Often overlooked when travelers head along the Sea of Japan, Fukui is another one of Japan’s prefectures that has as much history and natural beauty as any other. As the entrance to the Hokuriku region, Fukui has served as a crossroads for many important wars and trade routes throughout Japanese history. This tour will have you walk by the castle and also a temple where buildings form the former castle were moved, get stunning views of the modern city skyline from a hill with over a thousand years of history and dive into one of the head temples of Zen Buddhism in an idyllic mountain setting. Let’s dive deep into lesser traveled area of Japan that leave you wanting to come back to Fukui for more.

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!

Are you interested in deepening your understanding of the Geiko culture, especially the one of Kanazawa? Come and explore one of the five Geiko houses in the Nishi Chaya District — a place that is normally closed to the public. This is a rare opportunity tour inside an active Geiko house building, to learn about how a Geiko house operates and to discover the essence of Kanazawa’s Geiko culture, with the help of two Geiko from the Geiko house, Mi-Ne. This experience goes beyond enjoying a Geiko performance; you will be able to ask Geiko any questions and to learn their culture directly from them.

Unveil the cultural charm and culinary wonders of Kanazawa on this 3-hour small-group tour. Start your journey in the enchanting Kazue-machi Chaya District and Higashi Chaya District, known for its preserved architecture and vibrant geisha culture. Stroll through the historic streets as your expert local guide shares insights into its rich history. The tour culminates at lunchtime at the historic Omicho-Market. Here, you'll explore the 300-year-old food hub, renowned for its fresh seafood and seasonal delicacies. Your guide will lead you through an array of stalls, sharing insights into Kanazawa's rich culinary heritage while you savor local treats for your midday meal, concluding the tour with an unforgettable taste of Kanazawa. - 3-hour small-group walking tour in Kanazawa - Explore the atmospheric Higashi Chaya District, a geisha neighborhood - Visit the famous Omicho-Market and taste local delicacies - Learn about Kanazawa's rich culinary history from an expert guide

Colors of Kanazawa – Afternoon Walking Tour with Hands-On Kaga Yuzen Experience Discover Kanazawa’s vibrant history, beautiful gardens, and traditional crafts in this fun and interactive afternoon tour! Stroll through Oyama Shrine and Kanazawa Castle, learning about the city’s samurai past before relaxing with a refreshing drink at a traditional café in Kenrokuen Gardens. The highlight of the day is a hands-on Kaga Yuzen workshop, where you’ll paint your own small traditional bag using vibrant dyes under the guidance of a local artisan – a special souvenir to take home. With a maximum group size of just 12 guests, this tour offers a personal and memorable experience, perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors.

Would you like to make your trip to Kanazawa more meaningful an fulfilling? Are you interested in interacting with an English-speaking local guide while learning not just about the Geiko districts but also Japanese customs and everyday life? Then, join our tour and delve deeper into Kanazawa!