Exploring the Cultural Riches of Kanazawa, Japan

Discover the cultural treasures of Kanazawa, Japan, with Erzsébet and her husband as they explore historic sites, gardens, and local cuisine.

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10 Jun 2025 By Erzsébet Szabó
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  • Destination:
    Japan
  • start icon Start Date
    10 Jun 2025
  • Duration:
    11 days
  • With:
    with husband

Discover the cultural treasures of Kanazawa, Japan, with Erzsébet and her husband as they explore historic sites, gardens, and local cuisine.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: A Day of Serenity and Samurai in Kanazawa
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    Erzsébet and Maximilian explore Kanazawa's Kenroku-en Garden, Kanazawa Castle Park, and the Nomura-ke Samurai Residence. A day of beauty and history.

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  • Day 2: A Day of Artistic Wonders and Geisha Glamour in Kanazawa
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    Explore Kanazawa's modern art scene and traditional geisha district with Erzsébet as she uncovers the city's cultural treasures.

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  • Day 3: Stepping Back in Time: Exploring Kanazawa's Historical Treasures
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    Discover Kanazawa's rich history with visits to the majestic castle, traditional memorial hall, and charming geisha district. A cultural journey!

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  • Day 4: A Day of Reflection and Samurai History in Kanazawa
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    Join Erzsébet on a cultural journey through Kanazawa, exploring serene museums, historic shrines, and the Nagamachi samurai district.

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  • Day 5: Whispers of the Past: Discovering Kanazawa's Soul
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    Uncover Kanazawa's enchanting blend of history and culture. Explore temples, gardens, and local flavors with Erzsébet and Maximilian.

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  • Day 6: Journey Back in Time: Exploring the Gassho-Style Villages of Gokayama
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    Step back in time with Erzsébet as she explores the UNESCO World Heritage gassho-style villages of Shirakawa-go, Suganuma, and Ainokura.

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  • Day 7: Kimono Elegance and Geisha Whispers: A Day Immersed in Kanazawa's Traditions
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    Erzsébet explores Kanazawa's cultural heart: Kaga-Yuzen kimonos, Nishi Chaya geishas, and captivating Noh theater performances.

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  • Day 8: Stepping Back in Time: Exploring Kanazawa's Cultural Depths
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    Journey through Kanazawa's rich history and craftsmanship with Erzsébet as she visits samurai homes, craft studios, and savors local flavors.

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  • Day 9: A Day of Serenity and Gold in Kanazawa
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    Discover the tranquility of Yamanaka Onsen, the beauty of Utatsu Park, and the artistry of gold leaf in Kanazawa.

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  • Day 10: A Day of Serenity and Surprises in Kanazawa
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    Discover Kanazawa's hidden gems: from Ishiura Shrine to Kahoku-mon Gate. A day of cultural immersion and delightful surprises with Erzsébet and Maximilian.

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  • Day 11: A Farewell Feast: Kanazawa's Culinary Delights on My Last Day
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    Erzsébet bids adieu to Kanazawa with a final day of market adventures, burger bliss, and a traditional Kaiseki dinner. Join her culinary journey!

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Erzsébet Szabó
  • Occupation icon Occupation: Software Developer
  • Home icon Home: Germany
  • Age icon Age: 33

Sziasztok! My name is Erzsébet, and I'm a Software Developer by day and a passionate traveler by night (and weekends!). Originally from Hungary but now living in Bonn, Germany, with my husband, Maximilian, I've always been drawn to exploring new cultures, savoring delicious food, and capturing the beauty of the world through my lens. This blog is my way of sharing my adventures, travel tips, and cultural insights with you. I hope to inspire you to step out of your comfort zone and discover the wonders that await!

Interests:
  • History
  • Photography
  • Culinary Arts
  • Hiking
  • Modern art
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