Art museums in Kanazawa

Visit this craft centre and see how the beautiful kimonos of this region are made. For a small fee, you can also try the art yourself, or you can borrow one of these stunning pieces of clothes and take a picture in it or even to have a stroll in the town wearing this traditional attire.

A small museum commemorating the work of the famous local writer Izumi Kaga.

This museum is dedicated to the life and work of a Japanese novelist, Shūsei Tokuda.

This place is great for all book lovers - apart from a small library, there is also a salon which is often used for poetry reading and other cultural events.

This museum was built in order to preserve the art of gold leaf craft for the future generations. You can see many interesting pieces of art here as well as the manufacturing process of gold leaves.