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Kanazawa Private Tour with Professional Photographer
Product code 5602579P2
From
From JPY 15,000
Dates
Jul 31, 2026 to Jul 27, 2027
Start times
9:00 AM, 1:30 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-110
Options
Full Day Tour, Half Day Tour, 2 Hour Tour
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Duration
2 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 15,000
Kanazawa Private Tour with Professional Photographer
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Duration
2 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Discover Kanazawa’s history and charm while a professional photographer captures your journey. Choose from 2-, 4-, or 8-hour private tours, each tailored to your interests and pace. Explore iconic sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, the Samurai District, and Higashi Chaya’s geisha streets, while your guide shares stories of samurai, geisha, and merchants. Whether you focus on history, food, or culture, the experience is fully customisable. After the tour, receive beautifully edited, high-resolution images as a keepsake of your time in Japan: • 2-hour tour – 15 photos • 4-hour tour – 30 photos • 8-hour tour – 60+ photos Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers, this tour blends cultural discovery with lasting memories.
Overview
Discover Kanazawa’s history and charm while a professional photographer captures your journey. Choose from 2-, 4-, or 8-hour private tours, each tailored to your interests and pace. Explore iconic sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, Kanazawa Castle, the Samurai District, and Higashi Chaya’s geisha streets, while your guide shares stories of samurai, geisha, and merchants. Whether you focus on history, food, or culture, the experience is fully customisable. After the tour, receive beautifully edited, high-resolution images as a keepsake of your time in Japan: • 2-hour tour – 15 photos • 4-hour tour – 30 photos • 8-hour tour – 60+ photos Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers, this tour blends cultural discovery with lasting memories.
What's Included
Included
Insight into Kanazawa’s history, culture, and local life
Professional photographer/guide
A curated selection of edited, high-resolution digital images (delivered after the tour)
Private guided walking tour of Kanazawa
Not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees - Kenrokuen Garden - Paid on Site
Transportation to and from meeting points
Personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at the entrance of the Nagamachi Samurai District, by the Nomura Samurai House signboard. Your photographer-guide will be easy to spot with a professional camera.
Meet at the entrance to the Higashi Chaya District, in front of the Umekoji Gate stone sign. Your guide will be waiting nearby with camera gear.
Meet outside the Main Gate (Katsurazaka Gate) of Kenrokuen Garden. Look for your guide holding a camera bag and greeting guests near the ticket booth.
End point
Meet at the entrance of the Nagamachi Samurai District, by the Nomura Samurai House signboard. Your photographer-guide will be easy to spot with a professional camera.
Meet at the entrance to the Higashi Chaya District, in front of the Umekoji Gate stone sign. Your guide will be waiting nearby with camera gear.
Meet outside the Main Gate (Katsurazaka Gate) of Kenrokuen Garden. Look for your guide holding a camera bag and greeting guests near the ticket booth.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 1
One of Japan’s Three Great Gardens, famous for its landscaped ponds, bridges, and seasonal beauty.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 2
A historic castle complex showcasing samurai architecture and vast castle grounds.
Stop 3
1 hour
Stop 3
Kanazawa’s iconic geisha district with preserved teahouses, gold leaf shops, and traditional wooden streets.
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
Winding lanes and preserved residences where samurai families once lived.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
2 reviews
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