Feeling confused about whether you should visit Kyoto or Kanazawa? Both offer exceptional cultural and artistic heritage, with impressively preserved historic districts. This guide helps you determine which is the right choice for you.

Kanazawa is one of the best cities to visit in Japan beyond the Golden Triangle. Inspire your visit with this list of the best things to do in Kanazawa from stunning gardens and excellent art museums to historic geisha and samurai districts.

This 10-day Japan itinerary lets you explore small towns, nature spots, and avoid the crowds with an alternative to the typical Golden Route.