Adventure in the Ancient Region of Kaga
Visit the Kaga region of Japan, famous for its history, onsens, and beautiful scenery by experiencing three different cities and enjoying a delicious meal!
Highlights
Visiting Natadera temple, an ancient temple dedicated to worshiping nature.
A delicious seafood course lunch at Yamamotoya a once bustling port town of Hashidate.
Experienceing the hot springs in the town Yamanaka Onsen.
Experience Details
The Kaga region is well known for its beautiful natural landscapes and ancient history. In this experience, you will visit three famous sites: Natadera, Yamamotoya, and Yamanaka Onsen.
Natadera is famous for housing the Natadera Temple, which is dedicated to worshiping the sacredness of nature. The beautiful natural landscape is calming and photogenic in any season.
Yamamotoya is famous for being a bustling port town. It used to be a stop in the routes of Kitamaebune (merchant ships that used to go around Japan during the Edo Period). Here you will experience an entire seafood course, the deliciousness will make you definitely exclaim, “umai!” (delicious in Japanese).
The last stop is at Yamanaka Onsen, a perfect location to wind down after a day’s adventure. You will be able to drink tea overlooking the river, walk along walk the ancient path of poets, experience the onsens, and buy the famed Yamanaka lacquerware at this hot spring town surrounded by beautiful nature.
Inclusions
Bus attendant and driver
Entrance fee to Natadera Temple
Entrance fee to Mugenan with Japanese tea and sweets
Public Bath ticket for Yamanaka (including towel and other amenities)
Lunch
Exclusions
Drinks for lunch
Personal purchases
Meeting Point and Meeting Time
Arrival and departure from Kanazawa Station West Exit - Bus Group Parking Area
Remarks
We recommend you bring comfortable walking shoes.
The menu for the meal is subject to change with the season.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 2 days before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
Experience Location
Stretching alongside the Sea of Japan, the coastal prefecture of Ishikawa boasts some dramatically diverse scenery ranging from rugged coastlines to untouched mountain backdrops, offering the freshest seafood and colorful locally-grown produce, harvested from rural areas.
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See the main sights of Kanazawa and taste its specialties on this guided food tour. You’ll sample local foods in Omicho, the city’s biggest seafood market, and stroll through Kazuemachi Chayagai and Higashi Chaya, two iconic geisha districts.