Skip the Crowds? Explore Kanazawa's Hidden Gems (Better Than Kyoto!)
Think you know Kanazawa? Think again. Most visitors head straight for Kenroku-en and Omicho Market, but this time we're exploring the quieter side of the city. From the beautiful Oyama Shrine to the historic samurai streets of Nagamachi, I'll show you some of Kanazawa's hidden gems that deserve a spot on your Japan itinerary. If you're looking to experience authentic Japan without the crowds, this guide is for you. In this video you'll discover: ⛩️ Oyama Shrine 🏯 Nagamachi Samurai District 📸 Quiet photo spots 🍵 Local cafés and hidden corners ✨ Why Kanazawa is one of Japan's most underrated destinations Whether you're planning your first trip to Japan or looking for somewhere beyond Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, Kanazawa might just become your favourite city. 👍 If you enjoyed this video, don't forget to like, subscribe, and let me know your favourite hidden gem in the comments! 00:00 Intro 00:30 Oyama Shrine 03:25 Gyokusen-inmaru Garden 03:43 Taiko performance (drums) & Logic Cafe 05:54 Explore & Coffee Break 06:30 Ishiura Shrine 07:37 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art 08:37 Morning Walk & Cafe 09:43 Takada Family House 10:39 Nomura-ke Samurai Heritage Residence 11:11 Sendake Garden 12:26 Nagamachi Samurai District 13:46 Outro Watch in 4k Captions (auto-translate) available Equipment: Filmed with Dji Osmo Pocket 3 Edited with capcut Music from Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/s51nk0 *above are affliate links, if you choose to purchase through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you #kanazawa #japantravel #hiddengems #visitjapan #japan #japanvlog #traveljapan #samurai #cafe #japanadventure #travelvlog #offthebeatenpath

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