Browse attractions and highlights across Ishikawa, and build your itinerary around them.
A popular spot on Notojima Island featuring powerful dolphin and sea lion shows! Perfect for family trips and travelers wanting to enjoy the natural beauty of the Noto Peninsula.
A historic Japanese garden and former residence of a Maeda clan retainer. Immerse yourself in the seasonal beauty and traditional architectural elegance of this designated cultural property in Kanazawa.
A museum dedicated to the legacies of architects Yoshiro and Yoshio Taniguchi. Experience the seamless blend of Japanese tradition and modernism through unique exhibits like the full-scale 'Tai-an' tea room model.
A cultural destination to experience the beauty of Kutani-yaki through museum exhibitions, artisan demonstrations, and hands-on pottery-making workshops.
A designated Important Preservation District in the mountains of Ishikawa. Experience the beautiful, tranquil scenery of a traditional Japanese village characterized by historic red-tiled roofs and lush nature.
A paradise for car lovers! Explore a vast collection of rare classic cars, from luxury models to rare Soviet and Chinese vehicles, documenting the incredible history of the automobile.
Shirayama Hime Jinja is a center for Hakusan worship. Experience Japan's traditional culture and natural beauty through its seasonal landscapes and the historic streets of the surrounding area.
標高650mの絶景スポット!手取川扇状地を一望できるゴンドラでの空中散歩や、季節限定のナイト運行による美しい夜景を楽しめます。カフェでのひとときやパラグライダー体験もおすすめです。
Mitsukejima is a natural monument in Suzu City, Ishikawa, featuring dramatic white cliffs and lush greenery. Visitors can approach the island during low tide to experience its unique geological beauty up close. It is also a spectacular spot for viewing sunsets and the starry night sky.
Experience the 'Hyakumangoku Bibliotheca Baum,' where grand architecture meets a vast world of knowledge. Enjoy a luxurious reading experience amidst history and culture at the Ishikawa Prefectural Library.
A museum in Notojima where the beauty of contemporary glass converges. Enjoy the art of light created by 400 works and the harmony of Western and Japanese gardens.
A traditional market featuring Noto's seafood and Wajima lacquerware. Due to earthquake recovery, please check official websites for the latest operating status and locations before visiting.
A cultural hub in Kahoku City where you can connect with the thoughts of Kitaro Nishida and immerse yourself in deep contemplation within a beautiful, serene space.
A historic shrine with deep ties to the Kaga Clan. Don't miss the National Important Cultural Property shrine gate and the stunning 'Shin-en' garden, which is themed around Gagaku music. A perfect spot to experience the culture and history of Kanazawa.
A dramatic cliffside featured in the film 'The Zero Focus.' Walk the nature trail to experience a breathtaking view of the Sea of Japan alongside a landscape steeped in historical legend.
Experience the enchanting Nishi Chaya District, where beautiful wooden lattices and historic architecture create a timeless atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the streets or dine in a traditional setting. Don't forget your camera to capture the historic charm of Kanazawa.
A historical museum featuring reconstructed Edo-period Ashigaru residences. Perfect for experiencing the daily life and architecture of the samurai era while exploring the Nagamachi Samurai District.
Wakura Onsen boasts 1,200 years of history. From breathtaking ocean views and Noto's rich culinary culture to the modern Pokemon footbath, a perfect blend of tradition and contemporary charm awaits you.
A historic shrine dedicated to the deity of weaving, featuring a majestic 200-year-old evergreen oak and a tranquil natural forest perfect for a peaceful retreat.
加賀藩主が愛した珠姫の物語が息づく、静謐な禅の聖地。美しい枯山水庭園と四季折々の草花、そして歴史的な建築が織りなす、心安らぐひとときを金沢の天徳院で。
日本海に面した1,004枚の棚田が織りなす幾何学模様は圧巻です。四季折々の色彩や、冬の幻想的なイルミネーションなど、訪れるたびに新しい絶景に出会えます。
A popular science museum in Komatsu, Ishikawa, where you can experience the wonders of science and manufacturing. With immersive 3D videos and interactive exhibits, it offers a thrilling experience for visitors of all ages.
Ipponmatsu Park is a beautiful spot to enjoy full-bloom cherry blossoms in spring. It features scenic views of pine trees and the ocean, making it perfect for strolls and flower viewing.
A scenic park with a stunning view of Kanazawa! Enjoy seasonal flowers and the breathtaking night view from the Boko-dai observation deck. Perfect for nature lovers.
A traditional village in the northern Noto Peninsula famous for its 'Magaki' bamboo fences. Experience the wisdom of traditional wind protection and the stunning scenery where mountains meet the sea.
A cultural hub in Kanazawa where you can deeply learn the beauty of Kaga Yuzen. Experience the exquisite hand-painted silk displays and try your hand at traditional dyeing workshops.
The massive 3-shaku-dama firework is a breathtaking sight. Enjoy a special summer moment by watching the display from a local ryokan, enjoying street food, or finding a scenic viewpoint.
Experience the stunning yellow sunflower fields of Kahokugata Kanto in Ishikawa from late July to early August. This free-admission spot with ample free parking is a perfect summer memory for families and travelers.
A unique circuit-style museum where you wander through the streets of Kanazawa to discover contemporary art. Experience the seamless fusion of world-class masterpieces and the urban landscape.
A premier historical spot in Kanazawa featuring a world-renowned Japanese garden, authentic samurai armor, and exquisite traditional art.
The Shoin Kiriko Matsuri, held in mid-September, is a breathtaking traditional event where giant lanterns light up the night. Don't miss the chance to experience the dynamic energy of Noto's culture firsthand.
Experience the Heikoku-sai, a traditional Noto festival where a sacred horse leads a 300km procession. Witness the historic sight of people in white robes celebrating the arrival of spring.
Experience 'Mensama Nento,' a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage ritual in Wajima, Ishikawa. Watch children dressed as deities visit homes to perform sacred purification rituals in January.
Enjoy your visit to Ishikawa Zoo.
A traditional autumn festival in Suzu City featuring massive 16.5m tall Kiriko lanterns. The golden decorations and lacquer finish glow magnificently in the night, creating a mystical atmosphere that lasts until the sunrise. A powerful experience of Japanese tradition and local fervor.
Don't miss the Hyakumangoku Procession, the symbol of Kanazawa's history! Experience the grandeur of the Maeda Toshiie reenactment, traditional Noh, and tea ceremonies during this spectacular 3-day festival in June.
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Tarumi no Taki Falls.
An ancient temple known as the guardian of Yamashiro Onsen. Enshrining Yakushi Nyorai, this site offers a beautiful blend of history and hot spring culture, featuring unique stone steps engraved with the 'Aiueo' alphabet.
Experience the history of the Kaga Domain at Kanazawa Castle Park. The reconstructed towers and beautiful stone walls are a must-see. Located near Kenrokuen, it is a cornerstone of any Kanazawa sightseeing trip.
Enjoy a memorable cultural journey at Yunokuni no Mori.
姥ヶ滝をお楽しみください。
A historic shrine embodying the essence of Kanazawa. Immerse yourself in the solemn beauty of a National Important Cultural Property dedicated to the Tokugawa and Kaga legacies.
金沢市立中村記念美術館をお楽しみください。
叡智の杜(苔の里)をお楽しみください。
北前船の繁栄を物語る、黒色の瓦と美しい下見板張りの町並み。能登の歴史が息づく、静かで美しい保存地区を歩いてみませんか。
The Notojima Komata Fire Festival is one of Japan's top three fire festivals. The climax, where torches are thrown into a 30m-tall pillar, creates a magnificent spectacle of fire against the night sky. Immerse yourself in the intense energy of Noto's traditional Kiriko culture this July.
One of the largest fireworks festivals in the Hokuriku region. Choose from various styles, including Platinum Seats for a powerful close-up view or Lawn Sheet and Table Seats for a relaxing time with family. Don't miss this spectacular summer night in the sky!