Culture Train Park Hakusan Bullet Train Museum Susan May Hakusan City has been known as a “train town” for a long time, due to its... In recent years, since 2014 the Hakusan General Rolling Stock Yard has
Culture Ishikawa Prefecture: A Hub for Japanese Culture and... Veronica Carnevale the 17th century in the Kaga district—southern Ishikawa.... and artisanal process of Kaga-Yuzen.
Culture A Visit to Matto Peter Sidell the Chiyo-Jo Haiku museum, dedicated to the work and life of local poet Kaga-no-Chiyojo... further afield, though still only a few minutes from the station, the Hakusan
Culture Kutani Chawan Festival 2026 May 3rd - May 5th traditional type of Japanese porcelain which originates from what is modern-day Kaga
Culture Yukidaruma Snowman Festival: Kuwajima 2026 Early Feb See snowmen of all shapes and sizes at Shiramine and Kuwajima, deep in the mountain valleys of Ishikawa's Hakusan region.
Culture Kanazawa Castle Gaurav Raja Dahal This partially restored castle was the headquarter of the mighty Maeda Clan that governed the Kaga province (present-day Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures
8 Culture Autumn Leaves at Natadera Temple Kathryn Wortley Each autumn, Natadera Temple near Kaga Onsen is framed in stunning shades of red, orange and yellow leaves, making it well worth the short trip from Kanazawa
