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“Beauty without busloads of tourists”
5 of 5 stars
travelermiddleclass
NYC
Dec 23, 2009

Things you may like about Kanazawa: - Seafood, the town is famous within Japan for fresh seafood. - Beautiful historic districts, walk thru the chaya districts or the former samurai area. -...more

“Loved it!”

Kenrokuen Garden

5 of 5 stars
KK123456
Arizona
Dec 14, 2009

If you like gardens this is one you should not miss. more

“Kanazawa - the friendly city”
4 of 5 stars
sg2sg
Walnut Creek, CA
Sep 7, 2009

Date: August 26-28, 2009 Nice town, friendly people. Stayed at the ANA Crown Plaza Hotel conveniently located right outside JR Station. You can take the local sightseeing bus thatleaves every 12...more

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