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Geisha district with cultural charm
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Culture

Also

Sightseeing

Message from Sam Hodenius

Higashi Chaya District is located in the Higashiyama area of Kanazawa, adjacent to the Asano River. It is the largest among three well-preserved historical geisha districts in Kanazawa along with Nishichayagai and Kazuemachi, and the geisha still entertain here today.

Don't Miss

  • Gold leaf workshops at a gallery for a hands-on experience

  • A stroll through this historical townscape

  • Views of the tea-houses from the opposite side of the river

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