石川県 · Chubu Region
Ishikawa Hidden Gems
The old Kaga domain — a castle town that spent its wealth on crafts and gardens, plus a rural peninsula of lacquerware and salt fields.
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Climate & Best Season
Wet and grey in winter with moderate snow; humid summers. Spring and autumn suit the gardens best.
Famous For (Food)
- Kaisen-don and winter crab
- Jibuni
- Gold-leaf sweets
- Wajima seafood
Signature Sights
- Kenrokuen garden
- Higashi Chaya district
- Noto Peninsula
- Wajima morning market
Ishikawa· Nanao
Notojima Aquarium — Underwater Tunnel & Dolphin Shows
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Wakura Onsen — Luxury Seaside Hot Spring Resort
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Updated Jul 2026