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Kanazawa Castle

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Attraction

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4.5 (302 reviews)

1-1 Marunouchi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0937, Japan

+81 76-234-3800

Highlights from Reviews

• great history

Many sections of the castle are available to explore, offering a great historical experience.

• free entry

The castle grounds are free to enter, making it an accessible attraction for budget-conscious travelers.

• beautifully rebuilt

The castle is beautifully rebuilt, showcasing traditional architecture, craftsmanship, and samurai-era engineering.

• near Kenrokuen Garden

The castle is located near Kenrokuen Garden, making it convenient to visit both attractions in one trip.

• free English tours

The castle offers free English tours, providing insights into its history and craftsmanship.

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