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Discover the Charm of Kaga's Traditional Crafts Village

Experience the rich heritage of Kaga at the traditional crafts village Yunokuni no mori, where artistry and local cuisine come together in perfect harmony.

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A brief summary to Kaga traditional crafts village Yunokuni no mori

  • Monday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4:30 pm

Kaga traditional crafts village Yunokuni no mori is a captivating destination that invites visitors to experience the rich cultural heritage of Ishikawa Prefecture. This enchanting village serves as a hub for traditional crafts, where artisans showcase their skills in pottery, weaving, and woodworking. As you stroll through the picturesque pathways, you can witness the intricate processes behind these time-honored crafts, providing a deeper appreciation for Japanese artistry. In addition to its artistic allure, Yunokuni no mori boasts a delightful selection of eateries that serve local delicacies. Visitors can relish authentic Kaga cuisine, which is renowned for its fresh ingredients and unique flavors. Enjoy a meal at one of the charming restaurants within the village, where local chefs prepare dishes that celebrate the region's culinary traditions. With its serene ambiance and stunning landscapes, Yunokuni no mori is not just a place to observe crafts but also a perfect spot for relaxation and inspiration. Take your time to engage with the artisans, participate in workshops, and perhaps create your own handcrafted souvenir to take home. This destination truly encapsulates the spirit of traditional Japan, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique and enriching experience.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience with artisans.
  • Participate in one of the craft workshops for a hands-on experience and a unique souvenir.
  • Try the seasonal dishes offered in the village restaurants for an authentic taste of Kaga cuisine.
  • Check the local event calendar for special exhibitions and craft fairs during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Train

    From Kanazawa Station, take the JR Hokuriku Line towards Komatsu. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at Komatsu Station.

  • Bus

    Once you arrive at Komatsu Station, exit the station and head to the bus terminal located right outside. Look for the bus bound for 'Yunokuni no Mori' or 'Kaga traditional crafts village.' Buses run approximately every 30 minutes and the ride takes about 15 minutes.

  • Walking

    After disembarking the bus at the Yunokuni no Mori stop, you will see signs directing you to the crafts village. It is a short walk of about 5 minutes through a pleasant area, following the paths indicated by the signs.

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