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Kanazawa Curated Samurai 4-Hour Private Tour

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$243 and current price is S$194 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This tour is designed as an immersive cultural experience rather than a standard sightseeing walk.
Instead of simply listing historical facts, we focus on storytelling, context, and human drama to help you understand how samurai culture shaped Kanazawa’s identity.

The guides are selected not only for their knowledge but for their ability to engage, adapt, and create memorable moments tailored to each group.

Activity location
  • Nagamachi Neighborhood
    • 3 Nagamachi,
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Kanazawa Station
    • 1号
    • 920-0858, 金沢市, 石川県, Japan

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Kanazawa Curated Samurai 4-Hour Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
S$242.65
S$194.12 x 1 AdultS$194.12

Total
The previous price was S$242.65 and current price is S$194.12
20% off
Until Sun, 8 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Public transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Nagamachi Neighborhood
  • 30m
Kanazawa’s Nagamachi Samurai District beautifully preserves the city's rich samurai heritage. Wander tranquil lanes bordered by earthen walls, traditional residences, and peaceful canals, all reflecting timeless elegance. Experience the authentic atmosphere of Japan’s captivating feudal past through this immaculately maintained historical area.
Nomura Family Samurai House
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the Nomura Residence in Kanazawa’s historic Nagamachi Samurai District, an exquisitely preserved samurai home featuring authentic architecture and cultural treasures. Its elegant Japanese garden, adorned with a serene koi pond and stone lanterns, provides a peaceful glimpse into the refined lifestyle of Edo-period nobility.
Oyama Shrine
  • 15m
Oyama Shrine in Kanazawa honours Maeda Toshiie, a key figure in local history, and is famous for its iconic gate blending Japanese and Western architectural styles. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil gardens, discover more about the Maeda family's legacy, and participate in seasonal cultural events.
Gyokusen-immaru Garden
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Gyokusen-immaru Garden, nestled within Kanazawa Castle Park, is an exquisite Japanese garden featuring a serene pond, lush greenery, and traditional landscape design. Visitors can leisurely stroll through its peaceful paths, savouring the changing beauty of each season in a tranquil, historical setting.
Kanazawa Castle Park
  • 1h
Kanazawa Castle Park provides an immersive look into Japan’s feudal past, boasting beautifully restored gates, impressive stone walls, and iconic landmarks such as the Ishikawa Gate. Surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant seasonal blooms, this tranquil spot is ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike
Kanazawa Castle
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Hishi Yagura, an iconic corner turret of Kanazawa Castle, offers impressive panoramic views over the castle grounds. Visitors can explore its strategic design and discover how it played a crucial role in the castle's defence during the Edo period.
Kenrokuen Garden
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa is one of Japan’s most celebrated gardens, famed for its captivating beauty across all seasons. Visitors can explore traditional Japanese landscaping, tranquil ponds, charming teahouses, and vivid seasonal blooms. This scenic retreat is ideal for relaxing strolls and stunning photography.

Location

Activity location
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    Nagamachi Neighborhood
    • 3 Nagamachi,
    • Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Kanazawa Station
    • 1号
    • 920-0858, 金沢市, 石川県, Japan

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