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Rain doesn’t have to stop your adventure in Kanazawa. From gold leaf workshops and cozy tea houses to samurai homes and geisha districts, there are plenty of things to do in Kanazawa on a rainy day. Discover local culture, comfort food, and hidden gems with a Beyond Kanazawa private day tour — the perfect way to explore rain or shine.

Mount Hakusan, one of Japan’s three sacred mountains, offers breathtaking alpine scenery, diverse wildlife, and spiritual significance. Mount Hakusan hiking from Kanazawa is an ideal way to experience both nature and culture, starting from the convenient transport connections in Kanazawa City.

Looking for the best Kanazawa shore excursions for cruise passengers? Here’s how to choose the right tour, plus our top recommendations from Kanazawa Port.

Want to visit Shirakawago from Kanazawa Port during your cruise stop? Here’s how to make it happen, including travel time, the best transport options, and a sample itinerary.

Only in Kanazawa for a few hours on your cruise? Here are the top 5 things to do from Kanazawa Port so you can experience the best of the city before your ship departs.

Kanazawa Port is your gateway to one of Japan’s most beautiful cities. Whether you have a few hours or a full day from your cruise, here’s how far the port is from Kanazawa City and the best ways to get there.

Kyoto may be Japan’s cultural capital, but Kanazawa offers a quieter, more authentic experience—with beautifully preserved districts, top-ranked gardens, and local seafood markets like Omicho. Discover why Kanazawa might just be the better choice.

Kanazawa Travel Itinerary: Optimal Stay Duration, Private Tours, and Day Trip Ideas