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Kazuemachi Chaya Town

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May

Kazuemachi Chaya Town (主計町茶屋街) is one of Kyoto Style town in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture. There are 3 tea house towns in Kanazawa, and this town is one of them. It is located next to Asano river. It has very classic scenery and less well known. This town is also registered as a scenic preservation area with traditional houses.

Tourist Info.
There is parking and restroom.

Access
0. at Kanazawa Station, east side, No.7.
1. use local bus to Hashibacho.
2. walk.


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Kazuemachi Chaya Town

Kazuemachi Tea House Town is one of 3 tea house towns of Kanazawa. It is very small area with many traditional houses. Especially, the back narrow street is just like the street of Kyoto. It remains the great scenery of old town of Kanazawa. These traditional houses are used for tea houses, restaurants and bars. There are stone stairs that has also beautiful views.

This town is also registered as a Preservation Districts for Groups of Traditional Buildings.