Nagamachi Samurai District

長町武家屋敷跡
neighborhood in Kanazawa
#9 in Kanazawa / #470 in Japan
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by Hirorinmasa
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The Nagamachi Samurai District in Kanazawa, Japan, is a well-preserved historical area that offers a glimpse into the lives of the samurai during the Edo period. Characterized by its narrow, winding streets, earthen walls, and traditional wooden homes, the district provides a vivid representation of samurai culture and architecture. Key attractions include the Nomura-ke, a restored samurai residence complete with a beautiful garden, and the Maeda Tosanokami-ke Shiryokan Museum, which showcases artifacts from the Maeda clan.


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