Higashi Chaya District
Kanazawa, Japan
Higashi Chaya District
Historic DistrictIshikawa Prefecture, Kanazawa
Kanazawa’s largest preserved geisha quarter — two-storey wooden teahouses along lantern-lit lanes.
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Free to walk · JPY 500 adult for Shima teahouse
Allow about 1 hour
Your expert’s note
The geisha-house lattice streets are free to wander at any time; step inside Shima (JPY 500) for a look at an authentic 1820s teahouse interior, or budget extra for a tea-and-sweets service inside one of the working teahouses.
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