From Tokyo: Day Trip Kanazawa by Bullet Train with Guide

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13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the energy of Tokyo and discover the timeless charm of Kanazawa on this private full-day tour by the Hokuriku Shinkansen (bullet train). Accompanied by a National Government Licensed English Guide Interpreter, you'll enjoy a seamless journey from your hotel in Tokyo to one of Japan's most beautiful historic cities.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel and travel with you throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience. Upon arrival in Kanazawa, explore the city's most iconic attractions, including:

Kenroku-en Garden, Higashi Chaya District, Nagamachi Samurai District, etc.

This private tour is fully customizable. If you would like to visit other attractions, we will be happy to tailor the itinerary to suit your interests and pace.

We set up 3 types of bullet train seats and we use public transportation in Tokyo and Kanazawa.
Please give us a message if you need a private car in the city/cities.

What's Included

National Licensed Guide
Bullet train between Tokyo and Kanazawa
Hotel or Station pickup
Admission fee(Kenrokuen Garden)
Public transportation fee in Tokyo and in Kanazawa
apx. 15-25 USD per person
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby in Tokyo with your name sign.
Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba

    We go to Tokyo station from your hotel in Tokyo by public transportation and take a bullet train to go to Kanazawa.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kanazawa Station

    We will arrive at Kanazawa station after about 2 hours and a half ride of the bullet train and take buses to go around Kanazawa.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kenrokuen Garden

    Kenrokuen Garden is a representative garden said to have the best scenic beauty in Japan. Please enjoy the Japanese four seasons and teahouse culture as you tour the garden.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Higashi Chaya District

    Like the Naga-machi Buke Yashiki Ruins, the Higashi Chaya-gai offers a walk through the streets that will take you back in time to the days when Kanazawa was a castle town. The old streets with their beautiful latticework and cobblestone pavement have been selected as a national Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. You can visit stores that serve Japanese sweets and tea that made the taste buds of feudal lords and samurai of the time swoon, and of course, enjoy sweet treats as well.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki

    At Ruins of Nagamachi Bukeyashiki, visitors can enjoy the fresh greenery of the garden trees that can be seen through the earthen walls as they walk through the streets that remind them of the samurai culture of the past. The view of the irrigation canal, which was used to transport lumber in the olden days, will calm your mind.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Kanazawa Station

    We come back to Kanazawa station and head back to Tokyo

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba

    After arriving at Tokyo station, we will take you back to your hotel and end of the tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The itinerary might be changed due to weather condition or other reasons.
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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