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Nagamachi Samurai District

Kanazawa, Japan

Nagamachi Samurai District

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Nestled near the foot of Kanazawa Castle, the Nagamachi Samurai District offers a captivating glimpse into the everyday lives of feudal-era warriors and their families. Stroll along tranquil alleys flanked by historic earthen walls, grand entrance gates, and gentle water canals that once served the estates. Several preserved residences and pocket gardens are open to the public, making this an essential and atmospheric walk for history lovers.

  • Historic Site
  • Samurai District
  • Historic Neighborhood
  • Edo Period Architecture

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