Kenrokuen, Higashi Chaya and Omicho Market: walking Kanazawa, capital of the Kaga clan
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About Ishikawa
Ishikawa is a Hokuriku prefecture on the Sea of Japan, with Kanazawa as its capital — the seat of the historic “Kaga million-koku” culture.
Main walking areas in Ishikawa
Here are some of the prefecture’s most popular places to walk, where public smoking spots and facilities with smoking rooms tend to be available nearby.
- Kanazawa (Kenrokuen, Higashi Chaya district, Omicho Market)
- Noto Peninsula (Wajima Morning Market)
- Kaga Onsen Region
Ishikawa trivia
Kenrokuen is one of Japan’s three great gardens, a strolling garden that offers a different face in every season.
Tips for finding smoking areas in Ishikawa
- Use designated smoking spots in areas with no-smoking-on-the-street ordinances
- Stations, large commercial complexes and tourist information centres are good starting points
- Heated-tobacco-only rooms are growing — switch the tobacco-type filter to match your device
- Use a portable ashtray or the ashtray in the smoking area — good etiquette helps keep these spots open for everyone
Find efficiently with Mottosuitai
Allow location access on the Mottosuitai map to see smoking areas within 2 km of you. To browse by region, visit /search/?prefecture=ishikawa for the Ishikawa list.