What to do in Hakusan

Activities, attractions and tours

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Hakusan Attractions

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Places of interest in Hakusan

Hakusan is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Hakusan, and make it a breeze to explore Hakusan and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hakusan to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Hakusan, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Hakusan.

Hakusan attractions

Hakusan has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Hakusan to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hakusan.

Looking for things to do in Hakusan can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Hakusan or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hakusan attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO

Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO

£22
per adult
Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo

£67
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka

£67
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour

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

£103
per adult
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
Kanazawa City Run

Kanazawa City Run

£51
per adult
Kanazawa City Run
Sushi-Making Experience! IN KANAZAWA

Kanazawa Sushi-Making Experience

£464
per adult
Kanazawa Sushi-Making Experience
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Kanazawa

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Kanazawa

£60
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Kanazawa
Kanazawa: Nighttime Izakaya Tour with Local Guide

Kanazawa: Nighttime Izakaya Tour with Local Guide

£15
per adult
Kanazawa: Nighttime Izakaya Tour with Local Guide
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Tours & day trips

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Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Osaka

Activity duration is 8 hours and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £66 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Kanazawa: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Kanazawa: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £112 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Colours of Kanazawa: City Tour with Kenrokuen and Kaga Yuzen

Colours of Kanazawa: City Tour with Kenrokuen and Kaga Yuzen

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £49 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Ring making experience　 Completed in about 1 hour!

Ring making experience　 Completed in about 1 hour!

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £18 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kyoto: Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour with Local Guide & Activities

Kyoto: Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour with Local Guide & Activities

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £42 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Hakusan

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144
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Japan: Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum: £6
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What to do in Hakusan

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Shirayama Hime Shrine

8.6/10 (22 reviews)
After visiting Shirayama Hime Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hakusan. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Day trip destinations from Hakusan

A stone staircase leading up to a traditional Japanese temple surrounded by lush greenery.
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Komatsu

A narrow street at dusk with traditional buildings and a vibrant sunset sky.

Kanazawa

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a torii gate, and a mountainous backdrop.

Takayama

A village with traditional thatched-roof houses nestled in a valley surrounded by mountains.

Nanto

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a view of a garden.

Nomi

A village with traditional houses and rice paddies.

Shirakawa

A mountainous landscape with a village nestled in the valley.

Ono

Frequently asked questions

Is Hakusan worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Hakusan is visit Ishikawa Zoo. Check this top sight off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's hiking and views.
How do I spend a day in Hakusan?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Ishikawa Zoo and Komatsu City Museum. Then, explore different areas of Hakusan for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hakusan?
Ishikawa Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Hakusan and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hakusan?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Ishikawa Zoo, Torigoe Castle Remains and Nanatsudaki Falls with a three-day break in Hakusan. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Kanazawa.
What are some activities to do in Hakusan with kids?
Deciding what to do in Hakusan with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Hakusan for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Hakusan, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Ishikawa Insect Museum or Nomi Kutani Ceramics Museum.
Are there free things to do in Hakusan?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Hakusan is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Tedori Canyon is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.