This tour is the best for first-time travelers to Kanazawa.A one day pass (JPY 500) for city loop bus can cover MUST-SEE sites in the city.We start from and end at JR Kanazawa station, basically visiting 4 places such as Omicho Market, Nagamachi Samurai District, Kenroku-en Garden and Higashichaya-gai (Tea House Street ).
JR Kanazawa station
Nomura samurai house
Local specialties (sushi, sashimi, fish rice bowl, jibu-ni stew dish)
Kotoji-toro (stone lantern in Kenroku-en Garden)
Shima Geisha House
JR Kanazawa station
The visitors will have such experiences as:
- Strolling in traditional Japanese garden and Samurai residential area with explanations about the historical Kaga domain and culture of Hokuriku region.
- Visiting traditional buildings such as Nomura-ke (Samurai house) , Shima (Geisha house) etc.
- Having an opportunity to taste the sophisticated local specialties including sushi, rice bowl dish and jibu-ni in Omicho Market or Kenroku-en Garden.
Guide fee only
Lunch(1000-1500 /adult), One-day pass (JPY500 /adult), Entrance fee of Kenroku-en Garden(JPY320/Adult), Entrance fee of Nomura-ke(JPY550/Adult), Entrance fee of Shima House(JPY500/Adult), Entrance fee of Myoryu-ji Temple(JPY1000/Adult), Transportation Allowance for guide (accepted by cash when meet up) *Regarding entrance fee, child fare may be applied in some locations. Contact me for more details
- Regarding meals, please let me know if you are allegic to some food.
- Your destinations can be switched to other places as long as they are covered by the loop bus.
ex. Omicho Market > 21st cent. Museum, the tea house street > Myoru-ji Temple (Ninja Temple)
Yuichi-san is an amazing and experienced tour guide! Our trip with him was unforgettable, and he was very accommodating. He was always open for discussion and did his best to meet our needs. Thanks a lot, Yuichi-san!
Hello Laura san, thank you so much for your warmest comment on my service! I also enjoyed the tour with you a lot. Now I'm inventing other wonderful tours in Kanazawa, Takayama and many fascinating places in Toyama prefecture. Please ask me anytime you need my assistance.
Yuichi was the best tour guide we have had on our cruise thus far! He communicated quickly and tailored our itinerary exactly to meet our needs. He provided multiple options to ensure we had the most beautiful and amazing day! He is very knowledgeable and makes sure to maximize your tour! Thank you Yuichi - We loved our day with you!
Hi Aimee, Thank you so much for your warmest review. I’m so delighted that you were mostly satisfied with my tour. I also enjoyed traveling with such a nice pair of mother and daughter like you! I really hope you will enjoy your Journey onwards!
Yuichi was our guide for the day. He managed our tour to all 3 villages very well. We had a great time. Thank you Yuichi, we would not be able to enjoy the visit without you.
Hi Leah, so nice to hear from you again. I also would like to thank you for your warmest interest in my story at each sightseeing spot. If you have another chance to come to Kanazawa and Toyama, please do not hesitate to contact me again!
Yuichi was fantastic. He organised this private tour for us. Nothing was a problem. We had a great day, with a knowledgeable guide. We highly recommend Yuichi. If you want to see some spectacular scenery, Kurobe Gorge is worth the effort! We hope to catch up with Yuichi in the future and explore his home town of Toyama on our next trip. Thank you Yuichi for being such a great guide! Debbie, Chris, Jessie and Matt
Dear Debbie, Chris, Jessie and Matt, Thank you so much again for your warmest request on my guiding service! I was truely happy to guide you all to this historically important place in Toyama pref. You can contact me on my webpage anytime you need information about your travel in Japan. In addition to that, you are always welcome to my beautiful hometown, Toyama city. It surely offers amazing experience to you. Finally, I also hope you to spend greatest days with your precious family members in Kanazawa, Tokyo and singapore. Warm regards, Yuichi