START
9：20 am Kanazawa Sta. West Exit(Bus Stop #2)
▼Nanto Kanazawa Bus(60 min) bound for Inami.
10:21 am-10:30 am Johana Station *Transfer bus line.
▼World Heritage Bus(25 min) bound for Shirakawa-go.
10:53 am Ainokura-guchi Bus Stop
▼5 minute walk
Ainokura Gassho-style Village（Gokayama area）
Take a stroll through the Gassho-style village
Ainokura village, the biggest Gokayama
Gassho-style village, has 20 Gassho-style
buildings and lets you enjoy the laid-back rural atmosphere and scenery at your leisure.”
Matsuya
You can enjoy plenty of Gokayama cuisine, such as local wild vegetables, tempura, and Gokayama tofu.
Yusuke
Learn all about sericulture, which was Gokayama’s main industry.
Gokayama Washi Making Experience
Experience papermaking, an important industry in Gokayama during the Edo period, inside a Gassho-zukuri house. Participation is possible without a reservation. The shop has a wide selection of hand craft items and cute accessories.
▼5 minute walk
12:30 pm Ainokura-guchi Bus Stop
▼World Heritage Bus *Bound for Takaoka
1：00ｐｍ-1：11ｐｍ Johana Station *Transfer bus lines
▼Nanto Kanazawa Bus *Bound for Inami
1：29ｐｍ Zuisenji-guchi Kotsu-Hiroba Bus Stop
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Inami
Yokamachi Street
The sounds of wooden hammers
echo through the scenic townscape from the woodcarving workshops lining this
cobblestone street.
There are many woodcarving studios where you can watch the sculptors as they work. It’s also fun to look for the wooden cats
hidden around town!
Zuisenji Temple
Founded in 1390, the intricate craftsmanship of Zuisenji Temple serves as the foundation of Inami woodcarving.
Local Sake: Wakakoma Brewery
A sake brewery known for its refreshing acidity that has been loved for many years in
the temple town of Zuisenji Temple.
3:22 pm Zuisenji-gushi Kotsu-Hiroba
▼Nanto-Kanazawa Line Bus *Bound for Kanazawa
4:45 pm Kanazawa sta. West Exit.
GOAL
*When traveling around this course, we recommend using the “Nanto-Kanazawa Line + World Heritage Bus Three-Day Pass”,available for purchase at the Kanazawa Tourist Information Center and major hotels in Kanazawa City.
