Kanazawa Accommodation Advisor

Noh Museum is popular with foreigners.
Many tourists seems to visit every day.

One reason for the popularity is that to be able to wear a Noh costume.
And you can also take a photo wearing a Noh costume.
Volunteer helps you put on the noh costume.
The rate is 300 yen for admission.


This is a photo blog of Kanazawa Noh Museum.

Cherry blossoms became in full bloom on April 5 in Kanazawa.
And we held a cherry-blossom viewing party in the union of our day.

Foreign visitors also participated in the cherry-blossom viewing party.
Kanazawa picture-story show has also been demonstrated.

Cherry blossoms of this year seems to flower early from every year.
Flowering of last year was slower than usual.But it blooms earlier than usual.

Japan Weather Association has forecast a 1 April is cherry blossom bloom in Kanazawa.
Some companies are expected to be March 30.

It is the work of the teacher of the peel art.

Peel art is the work with the skin of fruits and vegetables.





Peel artist shunkou Saida

In the training of our union, I was subjected to peel the art.

Peel art is the work with the skin of fruits and vegetables.
This time,we made peel art using the peel of some mandarin oranges.



This was completed.

Hinamatsuri called Doll's Day or Girls' Day, is a special day in Japan.
We decorate Hina dolls to celebrate on March 3 every year.
Hinamatsuri is celebrated in the lunar calendar in Kanazawa.
So,The dolls are displayed in Kanazawa-city until April 3.

Hyakumangoku Festival will be held in Kanazawa from 6/1 to 6/3,2012.
The Hyakumangoku samusai parade of the main event held on June 2.


"The Hyakumangoku dancing parade" that anyone can participate in will be held the night of June 2.




Our association participated in a dance parade last year.
Many hotel guests participated together.






This year we will also participate in the dance parade .
We want to participate in a dance parade with many visitors this year.

So,stay in Kanazawa and do not participate in a dance parade together?

About The dance prade
[The date] Saturday, June 02, 2012 18:00~20:00

[Holding place] downtown on Route 157

[Participation condition] Stay at the hotel of the association on June 2
Hotel of the association participation ...ryokan / hotel

[Entry fee] free
Wear the happi coat of the association.

[Inquiry] Kanazawa Ryokan & Hotel Cooperative Association
Inquiry form

Cherry blossoms had opened in Kanazawa on April 10th.
The cherry trees are in full blossom now.

In Kenrokuen famous cherry has opened free until 22 April.

[Information]
Admission free into Kenrokuen Garden 2012:
Apr 14 (Sat) - 22 (Sun); 7:00-21:30
Kenrokuen and Kanazawajo Castle Light-Up: 18:00-21:30


Kenrokuen photo of April 14

There are many reservations from foreigners recently.
Most guests are reserved for cherry blossom season.


In Kenrokuen, you can see a lot of cherry blossoms.
According to Japan Weather Association, anticipated date of cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Kanazawa is April 8. Anticipated date of full bloom is April 14.


Last year, most guests did not come because of the effects of large earthquakes.
There are a lot of reservations this year, we are glad.


We hope that many guests come to Kanazawa.



[kanazawa-jo castle]



[kazuemachi chaya street]


Inn near Kenrokuen:
Murataya Ryokan , Kikunoya Ryokan, Ryokan Sumiyoshiya, Machiya Ryokan Iritaya ‘Kawakyuan’
Hotel Acty Kanazawa, Hakuchoro Onsen Kanazawa Hakuchoro Hotel

This year was very snowy winter.

Currently, Kanazawa city snow is melting and it has become a little warm.


The flower of the plum bloomed in Kenroku-en Garden which is one of the Japanese three major famous gardens.




The cherry blossom season will be soon.

According to the Japan Weather Association, anticipated date of cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Kanazawa is April 8.
The anticipated date of full bloom is around April 14.

In Kanazawa Kenrokuen will be opened free to cherry blossom time every year.
Kenroku-en Garden was opened free last year from 4/9 to 4/17.


[kenrokuen-garden]



[kanazawa-castle]