Shima is in Higashi-chayamachi, where various articles used in the old days in a teahouse are displayed.
It is designated as the important cultural proper of the country,
it may be a sample of Japanese teahouse culture.
Access and Getting Around
CHUBU [ Kanazawa ]
-Historic Sites
Kenrokuen is the Japanese garden built for a long time by Maeda Family who governed this area more than 400 years ago.Tr...
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-Culture
Kaga yuzen is a traditional high-quality kimono Kanazawa.Because it is possible to display, to experience dyeing and to ...
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-Historic Sites
As for Chayamachi, it is like current cafe or restaurant street, shopsprovide Japanese green tea and cakes are called Ch...
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Yasue gold leaf industrial arts house
-Culture
Kanazawa is a town of producing gold leaf which produces the most of the Japanese gold leaf products.Yasue (1898-1997), ...
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-Historic Sites
Gyokusenen is a Japanese garden near the Kenrokuen Garden with a tea house in it,where tourists can experience the tea c...
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Samurai Residence of Terashima-kurando
-Historic Sites
There is a beautiful small Japanese garden in the residence and it is a tea room too.A tourist can have a relaxing time ...
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-Historic Sites
This teahouse is close to Higashi-chayamachi, but it is quieter than there,and the scene along the river is very charmin...
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Nagamachi Samurai Residence Street
-Historic Sites
Trace of the house of the samurai remains in the Naga-machi samurai residence nearby,located near the Kanazawa Castle si...
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Samurai Residence of Nomura Family
-Historic Sites
It is the only samurai residence for the visitors to be allowed to enter, in Naga-machi,where the typical residence of t...
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-Historic Sites
Ashigaru means a common soldier of lower-class samurai,who lived a poor life unlike a higher-class samurai.This museum w...
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-Culture
The building of an old drugstore becomes the museum.It is interesting to understand the state of the drugstore of the Ed...
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-Food
It is the biggest market in Kanazawa which gets close to the citizens like a kitchen.It is in the center of the city, be...
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-Historic Sites
Teramachi is a block of town where temples are concentrated,there are various individual temples.Because it is reachable...
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-Culture
Kutani chinaware potteries are famous for pictures of unique colorationand chinaware potteries are here and there in the...
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-Temples
Daijo-ji Temple is the temple which is famous for Zen meditation.Zen meditation is carried out at half past four every d...
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-Recreational Facilities
The Ono Karakuri Memorial is at the Kanazawa Port.“Karakuri”means a doll of the traditional Japanese machine device, any...