Kanazawa

Japan · Ishikawa

Kanazawa is the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan. As of 1 January 2018, the city had an estimated population of 466,029 in 203,271 households, and a population density of 990 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 468.64 square kilometres (180.94 sq mi).

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+9 · 15 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Ishikawa

Main language

Japanese

On the map

36.56° N, 136.65° E

Near Kanazawa

• Takayama · 71 km away
• Gero · 99 km away
• Matsumoto · 123 km away
• Gifu · 127 km away
• Inuyama · 134 km away
• Nagano · 138 km away

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Where to stay

Hotel Kanazawa Zoushi

10/10 · 2725 reviews

Kanazawa Machiya Kenroku

9.8/10 · 188 reviews

Machiya Kanazawa Kikunoya

9.8/10 · 73 reviews

Kazueya

9.7/10 · 95 reviews

Minn Kanazawa

9.6/10 · 2481 reviews

The Kanazawa Sainoniwa Hotel

9.6/10 · 266 reviews

KOKO HOTEL Premier Kanazawa Korinbo

9.4/10 · 7116 reviews

Hyatt House Kanazawa

9.4/10 · 1179 reviews

凜庵 LIAN_KANAZAWA

9.4/10 · 456 reviews

Kanazawa Chaya

9.4/10 · 38 reviews