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Delve into Wakamatsumachi
Wakamatsumachi in Kanazawa-shi (Ishikawa-ken) is a city located in Japan about 178 mi (or 286 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wakamatsumachi is now 02:25 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Wakamatsumachi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Komatsu Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nonoichi, Kanazawa, Hakusan, Nomi and Oyabe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ryotei-Ryokan Kinjohro
APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo
Kanazawa New Grand Hotel Annex
(RYOKAN) カメリアイン雪椿
Kanazawa Hakuchoro Hotel Sanraku
Kanazawa Hakuchoro Hotel Sanraku
(RYOKAN) Ryokan Hashimotoya
(RYOKAN) Kasuga Sinboya Ryokan
Kanazawa Tokyu Hotel
(RYOKAN) Kanazawa no Yado Yuyarurusaisai
Videos from this area
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わたしのまち 金沢 My town is Kanazawa city.
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石川県 金沢城
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kenroku-en
Kenroku-en (兼六園, Six Attributes Garden), located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, is an old private garden. Along with Kairaku-en and Koraku-en, Kenroku-en is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. The grounds are open year-round during daylight hours and famous for its beauty in all seasons; an admission fee is charged.
Kanazawa College of Art
The Kanazawa College of Art (金沢美術工芸大学, Kanazawa Bijutsu Kōgei Daigaku, literally Kanazawa Art and Industrial Design University) is a university in Kanazawa, Japan. It was founded in 1946 by the municipal government following the World War II. The graduate program opened in 1979.
Botanic Garden, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University
The Botanic Garden, Faculty of Science, Kanazawa University (金沢大学理学部附属植物園, Kanazawa Daigaku Rigakubu Fuzoku Shokubutsuen) is a botanical garden operated by Kanazawa University. It is located at the university's Kakuma Campus in Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The garden was established in 1949, and in 1995 moved to its current location. Its mission is to advance botanical research and education, and to conserve genetic resources.
Kanazawa Seiryo University
Kanazawa Seiryo University is a University in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
Seiryo Women's Junior College
Seiryo Women's Junior College is a private women's junior college in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, established in 1979.
Toyokuni Shrine (Kanazawa)
Toyokuni Shrine is a Shinto shrine located on Mount Utatsu in Higashi-Mikage-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Under the former shrine ranking system, it was listed as a village shrine. The shrine is dedicated to both Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Maeda Toshitsune, ruler of the Kaga Domain. It is located near two other shrines, Utatsu Shrine and Atago Shrine, and together they are known as the Mount Utatsu Three Shrines.
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art
, also known as IPMA, is the main art gallery of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. The collection includes some of the prefecture's most important cultural assets and works by artists with some connection to the region. It is located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa within the grounds of the Kenrokuen Garden. The gallery was first opened in 1959. When the collection ougrew its original building, a new facility was constructed.
Ishikawa Prefectural History Museum
Ishikawa Prefectural History Museum is a prefectural museum in Kanazawa, Japan, dedicated to the history and culture of Ishikawa Prefecture. The three ICP red brick buildings date to 1909-14 and functioned first as the local arsenal, then after the Pacific War as the Kanazawa College of Art, before being converted into a museum in 1986.