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Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO

$30
per adult
Kanazawa: Family-Friendly Kimono& Yukata Experience at WARGO
Making the only original chopsticks in the world

Japanese Chopsticks Making in Toyama with Guide

$14
per adult
Japanese Chopsticks Making in Toyama with Guide
Try Mindful Calligraphy Near Kanazawa's Ninja Temple

Try Mindful Calligraphy Near Kanazawa's Ninja Temple

$48
per adult
Try Mindful Calligraphy Near Kanazawa's Ninja Temple
Shirakawago & Kanazawa from Tokyo

Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo

$89
per adult
Shirakawago and Kanazawa from Tokyo
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town

Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town

$152
per adult
Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town
Kanazawa Samurai & Geisha Walk with 2 Craft Visits and Lunch

Kanazawa Samurai & Geisha Walk with 2 Craft Visits and Lunch

$88
per adult
Kanazawa Samurai & Geisha Walk with 2 Craft Visits and Lunch
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Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shir...

Departing from Takayama [Regular sightseeing bus] World Heritage Sites Shir...

Activity duration is 7 hours and 20 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 83 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $61 per adult
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Hida: Discover Gero Onsen’s Historic Gassho Village

Hida: Discover Gero Onsen’s Historic Gassho Village

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $97 per adult*
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Colors of Kanazawa: City Tour with Kenrokuen and Kaga Yuzen

Colors of Kanazawa: City Tour with Kenrokuen and Kaga Yuzen

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $67 per adult
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Ring making experience　 Completed in about 1 hour!

Ring making experience　 Completed in about 1 hour!

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $20 per adult
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Kyoto: Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour with Local Guide & Activities

Kyoto: Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour with Local Guide & Activities

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Cottage at Gassho-zukuri Village/Shirakawago

Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Ainokura when you take a trip to Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village
Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village

Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Gokayama with a visit to Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village. Discover the area's hot springs and waterfalls.

Suganuma Gassho-zukuri Village
Tonami Tulip Park, Tonami, Toyama, Japan

Omaki Onsen

You can take time to visit Omaki Onsen during your travels to Nanto. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Omaki Onsen
Murakami Family Residence

Murakami Family Residence

5/5(1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Murakami Family Residence in Kaminashi. Amble around the area's forest or visit its spas.

Murakami Family Residence
Gokayama Folklore Museum

Gokayama Folklore Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gokayama Folklore Museum during your trip to Gokayama. Wander the forest or discover the area's hot springs.

Gokayama Folklore Museum
Ainokura Folklore Museum

Ainokura Folklore Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ainokura Folklore Museum during your travels in Ainokura. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Ainokura Folklore Museum
Kotokuji Temple

Kotokuji Temple

Be introduced to a special school of Buddhist teaching in this temple that was built more than 500 years ago.

Kotokuji Temple

Iox Arosa Ski Resort

4/5(4 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Nanto with a visit to Iox Arosa Ski Resort. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Iox Arosa Ski Resort

Johanabetsuin Zentokuji Temple

After visiting Johanabetsuin Zentokuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanto. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Johanabetsuin Zentokuji Temple

Where to stay in Nanto

Find the best Nanto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nanto
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Inami

While Inami isn't home to many top sights, Shogawa Onsen and Omaki Onsen are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Fukuno

Though Fukuno might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tonami Tulip Park and Tonami Sankyoson Museum.

Johana

While Johana might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Johana Service Area and Iox Arosa Ski Resort.

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Fukumitsu

Travelers enjoy Fukumitsu for its museums and art galleries. Consider checking out Shiko Munakata Memorial Building while you're in the area.

 

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Kanazawa

Kanazawa

A vibrant flower garden with a cascading waterfall and a wooden trellis structure.

Tonami

Toyama

Toyama

Hakusan
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Hakusan

Oyabe
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Oyabe

Traditional village, Shirakawa-go, Japan

Shirakawa

Gokayama

Gokayama

Kaminashi

Kaminashi

Frequently asked questions

Is Nanto worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Nanto is explore Fukumitsu Hanayama Onsen. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Nanto?
Begin your day with a visit to Fukumitsu Hanayama Onsen and Ainokura Folklore Museum. Then, check out other areas of Nanto for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nanto?
Fukumitsu Hanayama Onsen is one of the top tourist attractions in Nanto and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nanto?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including Ainokura Folklore Museum, Johanabetsuin Zentokuji Temple and Iwase Family Residence. The average stay in Nanto is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Kanazawa isn't far away.
Is Nanto a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Nanto is a perfect destination. Find major sights, such as Ainokura Folklore Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Kamimatsuo, a vibrant neighborhood located about 2 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Nanto with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Nanto with kids.

What to do in Nanto for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Nanto, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Gokayama Folklore Museum or Johana Service Area.
Are there free things to do in Nanto?
In Nanto, Johana Service Area is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Nanto.