Маршрут
- Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki: - Walk the stone-paved lanes
- Visit Nomura Samurai House and/or Ashigaru Museum
- Discuss architecture, status, and the life of retainers - Asanogawa Bridge: - Short scenic walk to Kazue-machi Chaya District
- Learn about geiko history and wooden teahouse design - Higashi Chaya District: - Visit the largest and best-preserved geisha quarter
- Optional entry into a teahouse museum
- Enter some of the gold leaf manufacturers and learn about its history and relevance to the area
- Free time to browse shops and cafes
Включает
- Photography (if requested)
- Personalized Tour
- Completely Private Tour Guide
- Nomura Samurai House
- Public Transportation from the Samurai District to the Geisha Districts
Детали
Uncover two sides of Kanazawa's history in this immersive walking tour through the city’s most atmospheric districts. Explore the stone paths of Nagamachi, once home to Kanazawa's samurai. Visit a preserved residence to learn about their lifestyle. Then cross the Asanogawa River to discover the traditions of geiko culture in Kazue-machi and Higashi Chaya’s historic teahouse districts. This tour blends architecture, history, and living tradition in a way that only Kanazawa can offer.
This experience is led by a highly-rated local guide who helps connect the stories of both samurai and geiko in a culturally respectful and engaging way. You’ll explore areas often missed by tourists, get insights into Kanazawa’s unique position as a cultural hub outside Kyoto, and enjoy an intimate, small-group experience perfect for curious travelers who want more than a photo stop.
This experience is led by a highly-rated local guide who helps connect the stories of both samurai and geiko in a culturally respectful and engaging way. You’ll explore areas often missed by tourists, get insights into Kanazawa’s unique position as a cultural hub outside Kyoto, and enjoy an intimate, small-group experience perfect for curious travelers who want more than a photo stop.
Знайте перед поездкой
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
