Kanazawa, Noto Peninsula, and Other Cities

Discover secrets on the places in and around Kanazawa City,
where are located on the other side of Japan's east coast!
Jump in a Hokuriku-Shinkansen bullet train at JR Tokyo station, 
or fly from Haneda, Fukuoka, Taipei, or more airports, to get!


JR Nanao Line




*The timetable may occasionally change. Please check the official websites, or ask a travel agent for the latest information!

Fare (Kanazawa -Nanao) Slow 1,210 yen / LE (Limited express/Non-reserved seat) 1,210 yen + 1,370 yen

Kanazawa > Nanao
Type Kanazawa Nanao
Slow 04:54 > 06:31
Slow 05:29 > 07:11
Slow 06:30 > 07:56
Slow 06:56 > 08:28
Slow 07:40 > 09:23
Slow 08:13 > 09:38
Ex Noto Kagaribi #1 08:56 > 09:47
Slow 09:52 > 11:18
Slow 10:31 > 12:02
Ex Noto Kagaribi #3 11:23 > 12:15
Slow 11:31 > 12:56
Slow 12:29 > 13:52
Ex Thunder Bird #13 13:10 > 14:01
Slow 13:29 > 14:57
Ex Noto Kagaribi #5 15:00 > 15:50
Slow 15:24 > 16:59
Slow 16:24 > 17:45
Slow 17:05 > 18:33
Slow 17:29 > 19:06
Ex Noto Kagaribi #7 18:34 > 19:32
Slow 18:51 > 20:17
Slow 19:25 > 20:48
Ex Noto Kagaribi #9 20:08 > 20:58
Slow 20:25 > 21:53
Slow 21:09 > 22:29
Slow 22:16 > 23:37
Slow 23:06 > 00:26
*Updated May 2015
Nanao > Kanazawa
Type Nanao Kanazawa
Slow 05:00 > 06:22
Slow 05:27 > 06:49
Slow 06:00 > 07:24
Ex Noto Kagaribi #2 06:36 > 07:36
Slow 06:44 > 08:12
Slow 07:00 > 08:25
Slow 07:30 > 08:52
ExNoto Kagarbi #4 08:48 > 09:44
Slow 08:58 > 10:22
Slow 10:20 > 11:18
Slow 10:37 > 12:09
Slow 11:35 > 13:08
Slow 12:25 > 13:52
Ex Noto Kagaribi #6 13:06 > 14:04
Slow 13:11 > 14:35
Slow 14:02 > 15:33
Slow 15:00 > 16:26
Ex Noto Kagaribi #8 15:27 > 16:29
Slow 16:00 > 17:25
Slow 16:46 > 18:10
Ex Noto Kagaribi #10 17:47 > 18:39
Slow 18:07 > 19:31
Slow 18:54 > 20:29
Slow 19:36 > 21:05
Slow 20:34 > 22:02
Slow 21:29 > 22:54
Slow 22:15 > 23:45
*Updated May 2015
Access to the Noto Peninsula

Kanazawa Area
Kenroku-En Garden
Seisonkaku Villa
Kanazawa-Jo Castle
Hishi-Yagura/<br>Gojikken-Nagaya/<br>Hashizume-Mon Tsuzuki-Yagura Museum
Chaya-Gai<br>Geisha Districts
Nagamachi Buke-Yashiki-Ato (Previous Samurai District)
21st Century Museum of<br> Contemporary Art, <br>Kanazawa
Nomura-Ke<br>Samurai House
Yuwaku Onsen-Kyo Spa Village
Kanazawa Yuwaku Edo-Mura Museum
Following Matsuo Bashô’s steps in Ishikawa - 1/6 [Introduction]
Following Matsuo Bashô’s steps in Ishikawa - 2/6 [Kanazawa]
Light-Up Bus


Noto Area
Rokkosaki Cape
Mitsukejima Island
Day Trip from Kanazawa #01-Wakura-Onsen Spa Town Nanao City
Day Trip from Kanazawa #01-Ipponsugi Dohri Street Nanao City
Noto-Jima Glass Art Museum
Wajima Asaichi Morning Market
Sohjiji Soin Temple


Kaga Area
Komatsu Experience
Shirayama Hime-Jinja Shrine
Daishoji District
Kaga-Hashidate District
Higashitani Mountainous Area
Following Matsuo Bashô’s steps in Ishikawa - 3/6 [Komatsu City]
Following Matsuo Bashô’s steps in Ishikawa - 4/6 [Natadera Temple]
Following Matsuo Bashô’s steps in Ishikawa - 5/6 [Yamanaka Onsen Town]
Following Matsuo Bashô’s steps in Ishikawa - 6/6 [Daishoji District]
Rosanjin in Yamashiro Onsen Town

Hakusanroku Gibier: Local cuisine utilized wild game from the mountain area
Noto no Shio: Salt extracted from the sea
Jizake: Local sake in Hokuriku region
Buri: Yellowtail
Kaga-ryori:<br>The Traditional Local Food
Kanou-gani & Kobako snow crabs
Kaga Yasai:<br>Traditional Vegetables
Tempura
Sushi
Komatsu Udon Noodle

Event
Enyukai: Geisha Party
Geisha Performance with Dinner
Sunday Zazen Session



Custom
Shintoism


Arts and Crafts
Yamanaka Shikki: <br>Lacquer Ware made in Yamanaka
Wajima Nuri<br>Lacquerware
Wagasa<br>(Traditional Umbrella)
Kaga Temari<br>(Traditional Handball)
Kaga-Yubinuki<br>(Traditional Thimble)
Kutani-Yaki<br>Porcelain
Aochibu Blue Dot(br)Kutani Artist - Kingyoku Nakata
Kaga Hachiman Okiagari<br> Paper Doll
Kaga Kebari<br>Feather Bait
Stroll Kanazawa in Rental Kimono - 1/2 [Renting kimono]
Stroll Kanazawa in Rental Kimono - 2/2 [Strolling in Kimono]

January
Dezomeshiki<br>Firefighters' Ceremony
Enyukai: Geisha Party


February
Setsubun-Sai Festival
Yukidaruma Matsuri<br>
Festival


April
Enyukai: Geisha Party
Sakura Viewing


May
Seihakusai Festival
Kutani Chawan Matsuri
(Outdoor Market)
Otabi Matsuri Festival
Okaeri Matsuri Festival


June
Hyakumangoku Matsuri<br>Festival


July
Enyukai: Geisha Party
Abarei Matsuri Festival
Yamashiro Daidengaku Dance Festival


August
Issaki Hoh-toh Matsuri Festival
Niwaka Matsuri Festival


November
Kanou-gani & Kobako snow crabs
Enyukai: Geisha Party


December
Enyukai: Geisha Party


All Year Round
Wajima Asaichi Morning Market
Sunday Zazen Session
Light-Up Bus

Shops
Stroll Kanazawa in Rental Kimono - 1/2 [Renting kimono]
Stroll Kanazawa in Rental Kimono - 2/2 [Strolling in Kimono]
Sunday Zazen-Session
Paragliding
Snowboarding
Pottery-Making


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Kanazawa Smoking<br>Etiquette Guide
Special Interview<br>after the Tohoku Earthquake
Tourist Centers
About Ishikawa Prefecture
How to Get to Kanazawa
Access from Tokyo
Access from Osaka
Access from Nagoya
Access from Takayama
How to Get to the Noto Peninsula
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