Complete Shirakawa-Go and Kanazawa 1-Day Bus Tour
A Kanazawa day tour to Shirakawa-go, Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, and Higashi Chaya with workshops and cultural experiences.
Discover the best of traditional Japan on the Shirakawa-go & Kanazawa Day Tour, a full-day journey from Kanazawa Station that combines UNESCO heritage, historic streets, and immersive cultural experiences. Begin with the fairytale village of Shirakawa-go, famous for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses with steep thatched roofs, offering stunning photo opportunities and a glimpse into historic mountain life.
Return to Kanazawa to explore must-see attractions including the seasonal beauty of Kenrokuen Garden, the reconstructed Kanazawa Castle grounds, and the historic Higashi Chaya District, where traditional wooden tea houses and geisha culture come alive. Guests participate in hands-on workshops creating wagashi sweets and gold leaf art, and sample Kanazawa’s signature gold-adorned soft serve ice cream, making this a unique blend of sightseeing, cultural insight, and interactive experiences.
Note: This experience is booked on request. The operator will confirm or reject your request directly.
Duration: 8 hours and 30 minutes
Kanazawa Station (West Gate), 1 Chome-8 Hirooka, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan