Things to do in Nagamachi District

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Nagamachi District
Nagamachi District
Nagamachi District
Nagamachi District
Nagamachi District

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Tours & day trips

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1-Day Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama and Shirakawago

1-Day Takayama Tour: Explore Scenic Takayama and Shirakawago

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €155 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings

Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €154 and current price is €92 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Kanazawa: traditional Japanese & sushi cooking classes

Kanazawa: traditional Japanese & sushi cooking classes

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €151 per adult*
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What to do in Nagamachi District

Popular places to visit

Omicho Market

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.

Omicho Market
Kenrokuen Garden

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.

Kenrokuen Garden
Kanazawa Castle

Kanazawa Castle

You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Kanazawa Castle
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art

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 culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum

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.

Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
Oyama Shrine

Oyama Shrine

You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Oyama Shrine. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Oyama Shrine
Kanazawa Castle Park

Kanazawa Castle Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kanazawa Castle Park, a lovely green space in Kanazawa.

Kanazawa Castle Park
Kanazawa Umimirai Library

Kanazawa Umimirai Library

Kanazawa Umimirai Library is just one of the places to see in Kanazawa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Kanazawa Umimirai Library
Higashi Chaya District

Higashi Chaya District

Learn about the local history of Kanazawa when you take a trip to Higashi Chaya District. Make time to visit the monuments and shops while you're in the area.

Higashi Chaya District
Kanazawa

Kanazawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Nagamachi District worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Nagamachi District. Remember to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Nagamachi District?
Kanazawa Castle and Kanazawa Castle Park are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Nagamachi District while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nagamachi District?
Kanazawa Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Nagamachi District and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nagamachi District?
Three days in Nagamachi District is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Kanazawa Castle, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art and Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Kanazawa.
Is Nagamachi District a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Nagamachi District. Several key attractions, such as Kanazawa Castle and 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Nagamachi District's neighbourhoods, Hirooka is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Korinbo is 0.32 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Nagamachi District with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Nagamachi District with kids.

What to do in Nagamachi District for adults?
D.T. Suzuki Museum and Kanazawa Phonograph Museum are just a few of the things to do in Nagamachi District. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Nagamachi District?
In Nagamachi District, Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Nagamachi District.