Higashiyama Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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
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

Utasu Shrine

Utasu Shrine 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.

Utasu Shrine

Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum

You can study the exhibits at Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Tokuda Shusei Kinenkan Museum

Ume no Hashi Bridge

Learn about the local history of Kanazawa when you spend time at Ume no Hashi Bridge. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Ume no Hashi Bridge

Kaikarō

You can browse the exhibits at Kaikarō, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Kaikarō

Activities

Kanazawa:Traditional Experience -kimono rent at wargo

Kanazawa:Traditional Experience -kimono rent at wargo

AU$48
per adult
Kanazawa:Traditional Experience -kimono rent at wargo
Myoho-ji Temple

Morning Meditation Activity

AU$50
per adult
Morning Meditation Activity
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour

Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour

AU$222
per adult
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
Kanazawa: Selfie Photo Experience with Rental Kimono - Moon

Kanazawa: Selfie Photo Experience with Rental Kimono - Moon

AU$34
per adult
Kanazawa: Selfie Photo Experience with Rental Kimono - Moon
kenroku park

kimono rental : JPY 6,050~

AU$60
per adult
kimono rental : JPY 6,050~
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town

Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town

AU$241
per adult
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town
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Our pick of the best Higashiyama Hotel Deals

Tokyu Stay Kanazawa

Tokyu Stay Kanazawa

4 out of 5
4-50 Minamicho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is AU$109 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$109
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
SOKI KANAZAWA

SOKI KANAZAWA

4 out of 5
2-1 Fukuromachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is AU$156 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$156
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (902 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. The staff was friendly, the room was great and the public bath was amazing. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

SOKI KANAZAWA
CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae

CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae

3 out of 5
8-16, Horikawashinmachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is AU$48 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$48
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Omicho Market and Kenrokuen Garden ...
8/10 Very Good! (867 reviews)
"Great location near lots of good food and convenient to train and local busses to sites in town."

Reviewed on 2 June 2025

CHISUN BUDGET Kanazawa Ekimae
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa

4 out of 5
1-22 Kamitsutsumi-cho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is AU$172 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$172
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
"Stayed here for three nights. This hotel is close to major tourist places, offers great breakfast, and provides high quality services. Would highly recommend this place."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa
Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA

Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA

3.5 out of 5
2-5 Takaokamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is AU$143 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$143
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (853 reviews)
"Rooms are on the smaller size but possibly average for japan. Happy hour kn the evening is wine and champagne only..beer is extra charge."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA
Hotel Forza Kanazawa

Hotel Forza Kanazawa

3 out of 5
2-10 Yasuecho, Kanazawa, Ishikawa
The price is AU$92 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$92
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Kanazawa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (754 reviews)
"Clean room, very good breakfast, laundry facility on second floor, close to market, restaurant and station. Loved the space in my Refresh Twin room."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Hotel Forza Kanazawa
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Other neighbourhoods around Higashiyama

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Higashi Chaya District

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashi Chaya District. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.

Higashi Chaya District
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Higashiyama-Higashi

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashiyama-Higashi. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.

Higashiyama-Higashi
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Downtown Kanazawa

While visiting Downtown Kanazawa, you might make a stop by sights like Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle.

Downtown Kanazawa
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Korinbo

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Korinbo might not have many top sights, but Nomura Samurai House and Oyama Shrine are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Korinbo
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Nagamachi Samurai District

If you're spending some time in Nagamachi Samurai District, Nomura Samurai House and Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Nagamachi Samurai District
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Hirooka

Though Hirooka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishikawa Ongakudo and Omicho Market.

Hirooka

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