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Geisha districts..., Kanazawa, Japan travel blog
Geisha districts...
May 30, 2007

... who spoke reasonable English (a relief since it was too hot and humid to engage in a game of chirades!). I spent the rest of the day mooching around Katamachi, the entertainment district of Kanazawa, eating strawberry crepes and enjoying the sunshine...

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Kanazawa
Sep 4, 2008

... tags to match. Anyway, the main point of interest in Kanazawa is the Kenrokuen Garden (top three Japanese Gardens, in Japan) and the Kanazawa Castle which dates back to 1546 when it was a religious school. It also served as an ...

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Lonely Planet works in mysterious ways, Kanazawa, Japan travel blog
Lonely Planet works in mysterious ways
Feb 6, 2005

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A Kyoto on the Sea of Japan (minus the tourists), Kanazawa, Japan travel blog
A Kyoto on the Sea of Japan (minus the tourists)
Nov 24, 2005

... shells that make up most of Japan's reconstructed castles. For the remainder of the day, we wandered around central Kanazawa, taking in the distinctively Western-influenced Oyama-jinja and the smaller historic district of Kazue-machi along the Asano ...

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Attractions in Kanazawa (18)

Kenrokuen Garden
Kenrokuen Garden

1-1 Marunouchi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan

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This beautiful park contains one of the top three celebrated gardens in Japan. The name Kenrokuen literally translates to "garden combining six", referring to the six attributes all gardens should have: seclusion, antiquity, spaciousness, human ingenuity, water and scenic views.
Oyama Shrine
Oyama Shrine

11-1 Oyama-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan

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The unique entry gate for which this 1599 shrine is famous was originally part of Kanazawa Caste.
Nagamachi District
Nagamachi District

Nagamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan

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Many samurai (Japanese warriors) used to live in this area, where remnants of that era, like several mansions, a canal and private gates, still remain.
Teramachi District
Teramachi District

Teramachi, Nomachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan

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This temple district is most well-known for its "Ninja Temple," nicknamed ninja (Japanese spies) because of its hidden tunnels, secret rooms, maze of halls and stairways and other techniques to catch intruders.
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Posted on Nov 7, 2009, 09:24:35
... . Across the mountains on the Sea of Japan coast lies the historic area of Hokuriku, the principal town of which is Kanazawa - a "little Kyoto" famed for its traditional garden and geisha quarters. Close by is the old Zen center of Eihei-ji, a ...
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