Visit Tera-machi Temple Area
Popular places to visit

Omicho Market
Watch fishmongers at work, sample coastal delicacies from the Ishikawa prefecture and shop for local fruits and flowers at this 300-year-old market.

Kenrokuen Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kenrokuen Garden, a lovely green space in Kanazawa. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Kanazawa Castle
You can find out about the history of Kanazawa when you stop by Kanazawa Castle. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
You can browse the exhibits at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Nagamachi District. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum
You can study the exhibits at Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Oyama Shrine
After visiting Oyama Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kanazawa. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
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Tera-machi Temple Area Hotel Deals

Tokyu Stay Kanazawa
Maya was incredibly helpful at the front desk. She help us with our train passes.
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

SOKI KANAZAWA
We enjoyed our stay at Soki Kanazawa! Our room was very clean, had nice amenities, and was quiet. Breakfast was an absolutely delicious Japanese breakfast. We appreciated the coin laundry and the shoe dryers available to borrow after a day spent in the rain. Staff is so friendly and very helpful. ...
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

Hotel Forza Kanazawa
Very hospitable staff.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

Hotel INTERGATE KANAZAWA
Room was spotless and comfortable. Breakfast was the best we had in Japan. Happy hour was nice. The lounge was comfortable to relax in. Well situated for the sights of Kanazawa and an easy 20 min walk to the station.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kanazawa
We stayed for 2 nights while in Kanazawa. PROS: Only 5 minute walk to Shinto Shrine and around 15 minute walk from Omicho Market and Nagamachi Samurai District. The area has easy access to the main train station, 15-20 minute walk. Many dining options around, but not a lot to choose from and some ...
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Hotel Kanazawa
The stuff were very polite and kind. I definitely love the breakfast every morning. The train and bus station are a few minutes away and The Forus shopping mall is next to the hotel. I definitely recommend it. They also do lauggage delivery to your next hotel.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Tera-machi Temple Area

Katamachi
While Katamachi might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nomura Samurai House and Museum of Architecture, Kanazawa.

Korinbo
While Korinbo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nomura Samurai House and 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.

Nagamachi Samurai District
If you're spending some time in Nagamachi Samurai District, Ashigaru Shiryokan Museum and Nomura Samurai House are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Kanazawa
If you're spending some time in Downtown Kanazawa, Kanazawa Castle Park and Kanazawa Castle are top sights worth seeing.

Higashiyama-Higashi
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashiyama-Higashi. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.

Higashi Chaya District
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Higashi Chaya District. You might want to make time for a stop at Higashi Chaya District or Ochaya Shima.




