Kanazawa, Japan Interactive Travel Itinerary

Jack and I recently spent two weeks in Japan and fell in love with Kanazawa, a charming, walkable city just 2.5 hours by bullet train from Tokyo.

Often called “Little Kyoto,” it offers beautifully preserved geisha and samurai districts, one of Japan’s top three gardens, and all the history, arts, and charm of Kyoto—without the crowds.

In this guide, you'll find:

🌸 A brief intro to the city and its history

🍜 A list of local foods & drinks to try

🗺️ A complete 3-day, 2-night itinerary

🍵 A traditional Japanese tea house experience

🍣 Where to try conveyor belt sushi

... and so much more!

You'll love this guide if you enjoy:

☕ Specialty coffee

🍻 Craft beer

⛩️ Shrines & gardens

🍣 Japanese food & other cuisine (we feature an incredible Indian & Italian place)