Kanazawa
Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa, is a vibrant, historical city, with convenient access from Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto. Its attractions include Kenrokuen Garden, the Nagamachi samurai district and several geisha areas including the Higashi-Chaya district. With rich craft traditions, distinctive local cuisine, traditional architecture and cutting-edge contemporary art, Kanazawa is a must-visit destination.