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Places to see in Ishikawa

Start with the first one and work down.

Where to startWhat there is to see in Ishikawa

They are in the order most people enjoy them.

When to comeThe same places, four different days

MonthsWhat it is like
March – MayCherry blossom around the castle in early April. Mild, and the crafts workshops are busy.
June – AugustWet in June. Humid in August, but the tea-house streets are shaded and cool early.
September – NovemberAutumn colour in the garden in November. Crab season opens, and the sea is generous.
December – FebruarySnow on the garden is the reason to come now. Grey skies, snow crab, and very few people.

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Photo: Kenrokuen by Balon Greyjoy (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kenrokuen by くろふね (CC BY 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Higashi Chaya by LordAmeth (CC BY-SA 3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kanazawa Castle by くろふね (CC BY 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Noto Peninsula by foooomio (CC BY 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
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