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Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 3

Walk Kanazawa’s serene slopes—Utatsuyama, Kodatsuno & Takaramachi. Explore Tentokuin, Tōunji, Toshiie’s grave, and Hōenji in 360° with maps, tips, and times.
Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 2

Walk Kanazawa’s samurai heart—Nagamachi & Teramachi. Explore chaya lanes, the “Ninja Temple,” gardens, and museums in 360° with maps, times, and access tips.
Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 1

Walk Kanazawa’s Cultural Corridor—Kenrokuen & Castle. Explore shrines, villas, and red-brick museums via 360° views with history, maps, access, and highlights.
Chubu/Central Japan

Sites Connected to Toshiie Maeda|Area-by-Area Index Around Kanazawa

Walk through Kanazawa’s living history—discover temples, samurai districts, and gardens shaped by Toshiie Maeda. Your complete guide to exploring the Maeda legacy in 4 key areas.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle in 1 Hour: 7 Must-See Spots with 360° Panoramas & Route Map

A first-hand ~60-minute route through Kanazawa Castle's 7 best spots, from Ishikawa-mon Gate to Nezumitamon, with 360° panoramas at every stop.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 2: Kahoku-mon Gate, Sannomaru Plaza & Hashizume-mon — The Reconstructed Front Entrance in 360°

Kahoku-mon Gate, reconstructed in 2010, plus Sannomaru Plaza, Hashizume Bridge & Hashizume-mon — the castle's reconstructed front entrance in 360°.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 3: Kita-no-maru & West Ninomaru — Kikko-ishi Stone Walls & Meiji Military HQ in 360°

Dobashi-mon's hexagonal kikko-ishi stonework, the permit-only Kitte-mon Gate, and the Meiji-era Sixth Brigade HQ — Kanazawa Castle's quiet north side in 360°.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 4: Ninomaru Core — Hishi Yagura, Long Storehouses & Palace Site in 360°

Ninomaru Plaza, the reconstructed Gokuraku Bridge, Hishi Yagura's paid interior, and Sanjikken Nagaya — Kanazawa Castle's core area explored in 360°.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 5: Honmaru — 1590s Nozura-zumi Stone Walls, Turret Sites & Tsurumaru Storehouse in 360°

1590s stone walls at Honmaru & Higashi-no-maru's Inui, Tatsumi & Ushitora Turret Remains, plus the historic Tsurumaru Storehouse — in 360°.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 6: Gyokusen’inmaru Garden & Nezumita-mon — The West Bailey & Night Illumination in 360°

Gyokuseninmaru Garden, matcha at Gyokusen-an, the black-plastered Nezumitamon Gate & Bridge, Riko Turret Platform, and Otemon Gate Ruins — in 360°.