Kanazawa Samurai's
Feel life
Nagamachi samurai residence village, located southeast of Kanazawa Castle, was once the home of the powerful Maeda family, who ruled Kanazawa Prefecture and the Kaga Domain. Walk through an alley famous for its quaintness and charm and look around the samurai ruins.
If you sit on the veranda and look out at the garden, you will feel as if you have traveled back in time to the samurai era.
Preserving history
Kanazawa samurai residence site
Nagamachi samurai residence site where you can see buildings, roads, and various other features that retain their original appearance. It is said that members of the Naga samurai family actually lived here, and the site of the Nagamachi samurai residence was named after the family.
Some buildings and roads that survived the bombings of World War II retain the same appearance as they did hundreds of years ago, making this place even more meaningful. Make a reservation through WAUG now and go to Kanazawa, where you can feel the history of the samurai!
Walk down the quaint old streets
The Nagamachi Residence in Kanazawa is a place where traditional houses surrounded by earthen walls have been carefully managed to preserve an old-fashioned atmosphere. In particular, the picturesque narrow alleys and small canals wind through the entire neighborhood, adding to the charm.
If you're thinking of walking around the old Nagamachi samurai residence ruins, it's a good idea to stop by the other small museums, shops, and restaurants scattered around the area!
The garden loved by samurai
The Nomura Mansion was a mansion where a wealthy samurai lived during the Mourning Period (1603-1867), and all items that could have been a samurai's belongings are on display. The impeccably maintained garden will be like a work of art! Explore the garden from different angles within the various rooms of the house, and see works of art such as armor and swords handed down from the Nomura family.
Lastly, enjoy warm matcha tea and traditional sweets in the tastefully decorated tea room inside the Nomura residence! Drinking matcha while looking out at the courtyard will be an experience you will never forget.
address :
Naga-machi District (長町武家屋敷跡)
1 Chome-3-32 Nagamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0865 Japan
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Reservation available times:
April - September
08:30-17:30 AM
October - March
08:30-16:30 AM
*Closed days: 12/26, 12/27, 1/1, 1/2
* If there is a change in business hours, we will notify you on the facility website .
* Entry is allowed only 30 minutes before departure time.
way to come :
20-minute walk from JR Kanazawa Station
Approximately 15 minutes by bus from JR Kanazawa Station and get off at Korinbo. Approximately 5 minutes walk from Korinbo bus stop
1 Chome-3-12-2 Nagamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0865 일본