Higashi Chaya District

The Higashi Chaya District is a beautifully preserved geisha district, where traditional wooden teahouses line the cobblestone streets. Many of these teahouses have been converted into shops, cafes, and museums, offering a glimpse into the district's rich history and culture. The district is known for its elegant architecture, with its latticed windows and dark wooden facades. You can enjoy tea and traditional sweets in a restored teahouse, browse local crafts, or learn about the history of geisha culture. The district's atmosphere is serene and elegant, evoking the charm of old Japan. It's a place where you can step back in time and experience the refined beauty of Kanazawa's past.