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This tour introduces Kanazawa through contemporary art, not only through its famous gardens, samurai districts, and traditional crafts. With a private guide, you will explore selected KAMU KANAZAWA spaces spread across the city center and learn how to enjoy contemporary art through space, perspective, movement, and the relationship between artworks and the urban landscape.
Rather than simply explaining the “correct” meaning of each work, your guide helps you slow down, observe, and discover your own way of seeing. If you choose the extended option, the tour continues to the 100-Year Forest Museum, where you can encounter works by local Ishikawa artists and see another side of Kanazawa’s living art scene.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is in front of FamilyMart Kanazawa Katamachi 2-chome. Your guide will be waiting for you with a yellow sign. Please check the meeting point details in advance.
Itinerary
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KAMU KANAZAWA is a private contemporary art museum spread across multiple spaces in central Kanazawa. Rather than staying inside one building, visitors move through the city to encounter different works, installations, photographs, and space-based artworks. This tour includes selected KAMU spaces available on the day, introducing how contemporary art can be experienced through architecture, streets, movement, perspective, and the urban atmosphere of Kanazawa.
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The 100-Year Forest Museum is a small private museum that introduces artists connected to Ishikawa and the Hokuriku region. Its exhibitions may include painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, and three-dimensional works, depending on the season. The museum adds a local perspective to the tour, showing Kanazawa not only as a city of traditional crafts and historic culture, but also as a place where contemporary artistic expression continues to grow.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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