Kanazawa Castle

About

Explore impressive stone walls and traditional architecture at this historic castle.

Why go

• Feels magical in the snow
• Every turn feels cinematic, timeless, and slightly unreal

Must try

• Explore the reconstructed buildings like the Gojukken Naga
• Explore the castle grounds
• Visit Gyokuseninmaru Garden

Pro tips

• Go early before the crowds
• Join the free English tour
• Best explored on foot

Good to know

• Attractions close early (around 5pm)
• The palace is currently being reconstructed

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Rating

4.4 / 5 (1227 reviews)

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