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View Gallery- Kanazawa-eki (railroad station), 440m
- Kahoku Gata (lake), 8.2km
Access information
- 4-minute walk from West Exit of JR Kanazawa Station.
- 10-minute walk from Kanazawa-higashi/Kanazawa-nishi IC on Hokuriku Expressway.
40 minutes by bus from Kumamoto Airport. 15 minutes by tram from JR Kumamoto station, get off at Torichosuji stop. 10 minutes by tram or bus from Shin-Suizenji Station on the JR Hohi Line 10 minutes by car from the JR Kumamoto station.
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.