Higashi Chaya District Travel Guide
Kanazawa
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Popular places to visit
Kenrokuen Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kenrokuen Garden, a lovely green space in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Omicho Market
During your visit to Kanazawa, you can do some window-shopping at Omicho Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's gardens or experience its museums.
Kanazawa Castle
You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
You can study the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Nagamachi District. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Honda Koen Park
After visiting Honda Koen Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO
Kanazawa: Samurai, Matcha, Gardens and Geisha Full-Day Tour
Exclusive Kanazawa Craft Bonsai Experience with Black Tile Pot
From Kanazawa: Shirakawa-go, Gokayama and Wood Carving Art
Top hotels in Higashi Chaya District
Rashiku Kanazawa
"Very clean and modern hotel, the room was beautiful and a good size. The staff was very helpful and attentive, and offered recommendations. Amenities were fantastic, and the location is right in the Higashiyama district! We could walk anywhere in the city from here - very convenient."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hotel Forza Kanazawa
"The hotel is perfect. We really enjoyed our stay. They provide a welcome drink which is very appreciated"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
SOKI KANAZAWA
"We really enjoyed our stay. They even provide jinbei/ pajamas with basket that we can use in the public bath. It was really an amazing experience and good for photos. i also enjoyed their traditional breakfast. Love this place."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa
"Wonderful hotel walking distance to castle. Lovely room and attentive staff - plus incredible breakfast! The big bonus…amazing public bath on top floor with view from bath of the mountains!! Will be back."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
Hyatt Centric Kanazawa
"Excellent hotel and location. Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and spacious. I would gladly stay there again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Higashi Chaya District
Downtown Kanazawa
While visiting Downtown Kanazawa, you might make a stop by sights like Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle.
Katamachi
When in Katamachi, you can plan a visit to Nomura Samurai House and Nishi Chaya District, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Korinbo
Korinbo might not have many top sights, but Shinise Memorial Hall and Nomura Samurai House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hirooka
Though Hirooka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ishikawa Ongakudo and Omicho Market.
Higashiyama
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Higashiyama. You might want to make time for a stop at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum or Higashi Chaya District.
