What to do in Nishi-izumi

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Nishi-izumi Attractions

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Places of interest in Nishi-izumi

Nishi-izumi is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Nishi-izumi, and make it a breeze to explore Nishi-izumi 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 Nishi-izumi 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.

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Nishi-izumi attractions

Nishi-izumi 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 Nishi-izumi 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 Nishi-izumi.

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Tours & day trips

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

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

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £107 per adult
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Kanazawa 4hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Kanazawa 4hr Private Tour with Government Licensed Guide

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £173 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
9.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £15 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Kanazawa Spring Sakura E-Bike Tour (half -day)

Kanazawa Spring Sakura E-Bike Tour (half -day)

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £173 per adult*
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What to do in Nishi-izumi

Popular places to visit

Omicho Market which includes street scenes and night scenes

Omicho Market

During your visit to Kanazawa, you can do some window-shopping at Omicho Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its museums.

Omicho Market
Kanazawa showing a lake or waterhole and heritage elements

Kenrokuen Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Kenrokuen Garden, a lovely green space in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Kenrokuen Garden
Kanazawa Castle which includes heritage architecture

Kanazawa Castle

You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Kanazawa Castle
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art featuring outdoor art

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art

You can study the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Nagamachi District. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
秋の金沢旅行・石川県立歴史博物館

Honda Koen Park

After visiting Honda Koen Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Honda Koen Park
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum which includes signage

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
The Higashi Chaya District is the largest of three in Kanazawa and the most interesting.

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
Oyama Shrine

Oyama Shrine

After visiting Oyama Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Oyama Shrine
Kanazawa Umimirai Library showing interior views

Kanazawa Umimirai Library

Kanazawa Umimirai Library 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.

Kanazawa Umimirai Library

 

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Day trip destinations from Nishi-izumi

Nagamachi Samurai District which includes a sunset and night scenes

Kanazawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Nishi-izumi worth visiting?
Nishi-izumi offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Nishi-izumi?
Begin your day with a visit to Kanazawa Castle. Then, check out different parts of Nishi-izumi for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nishi-izumi?
Kanazawa Castle is rated the top tourist attraction near Nishi-izumi, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Nishi-izumi?
Three days in Nishi-izumi is enough time to tour the nearby sights. A favourite among travellers is Kanazawa Castle and 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, so why not put them on your itinerary while you're visiting?
Is Nishi-izumi a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking is your favourite way to explore, Nishi-izumi won't disappoint. You can get to key attractions like Kanazawa Castle and 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art on foot. At 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Hirooka is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Korinbo, around 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Nishi-izumi with kids?
Planning what to do in Nishi-izumi with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Nishi-izumi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Nishi-izumi for adults including D.T. Suzuki Museum.
Are there free things to do in Nishi-izumi?
One of the favourite free things to do in Nishi-izumi is check out Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum. You can also walk around nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're stuck for ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.