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Wajima Morning Market at Wai Plaza Wajima
The Wajima morning market, resumed at a shopping centre in the city. The market itself dates back to the Heian period.
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Hegurajima
An island about 48 kilometres north of Wajima: two kilometres east to west, one north to south, 60 hectares. Migratory birds gather.
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Wakura Onsen
Facing Nanao Bay, 1,200 years old — held to be the only sea hot spring in the Hokuriku region.
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Wakura Onsen Yuttari Park
A footbath at Wakura Onsen, since remade as a Pokemon footbath.
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Yoko Temple
A Soto Zen temple founded in 1312 by Keizan Jokin. A prefectural historic site; zazen must be booked.
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Tsukumo Bay
A bay of many inlets large and small. Besides boat tours, you can feed the fish.
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Wajima (Furatto Homu) Roadside Station
A roadside station on the site of the old Wajima Station, with a tourist desk and restaurants.
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Daihonzan Sojiji Soin
Founded in 1321 by Keizan Jokin. After the great fire of 1898 the head temple moved to Tsurumi in Yokohama, leaving this as the founding temple.
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Suzu Endenmura Roadside Station
A museum that carries on the agehama method of salt making, handed down in Noto for over 500 years, while telling its history.
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Gojinjo-daiko (Nafunemachi)
A folk performance of Nafune in Wajima. In 1577, it is said, villagers in masks beat drums and drove off Uesugi Kenshin's troops.
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Noto Chirihama Roadside Station
Beside the Chirihama Nagisa Driveway. Its footbath is named after the daikon-shaped leg.
IshikawaCulture & HistoryIshikawa
Ishikawa Nanao Art Museum
Holds close to 400 works, mainly sculptural glass by contemporary artists from around the world.
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Yase-no-Dangai Cliffs
The cliff that was the setting of Seicho Matsumoto's Zero no Shoten, within the Noto Kongo coast.
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Densetsu-no-Mori Park (Moses Park)
A park based on the legend that Moses is buried at the foot of Mount Hodatsu.
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JR Kanazawa Station (Tsuzumimon Gate and Motenashi Dome)
A glass structure shaped like an umbrella held out to arriving visitors, with a gate modelled on a hand drum.
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Kenroku-en
One of Japan's three great gardens. A special national scenic site, known for its winter rope supports.
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Omi-cho Market
Walk the market in the quiet of morning, before the queues of midday.
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Ishikawa Prefectural Library
Reopened on a new site in 2022. A circular reading space open to the fourth floor holds about 500 seats.
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Kikubo Falls
About seven metres wide and fifteen high, the largest waterfall in Tsubata.
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Uchinada Beach
The largest swimming beach on the nine kilometres of Uchinada shore. Jellyfish appear from mid August.
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Nagamachi Samurai District
The residential quarter of the Kaga domain's middle-ranking samurai, with earthen walls and stone-paved lanes.
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Uchinada Dunes
A transverse dune field running from Kanazawa through Uchinada to Kahoku, averaging about 20 metres in height.