The museum has been one of the notable tourist spots in Kanazawa, along with Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen, one of Japan's most famous gardens. The museum won a Golden Lion award at the ninth Venice ...

Kanazawa Castle has an elegant design not seen in other castles. It has plastered geometric-patterned walls; white, metallic roof tiles; and a diversity of stone walls. Money was no object.

The layout of the city revolved around its castle, with samurai living in ... When in doubt, make Kanazawa the next stop on your itinerary — it's sure to leave you with memories of culture ...