Rest Areas, Exhibition Facilities, Theaters
Ishikawa-mon Entrance Rest Area, General Information Booth
■Facilities
Restrooms, coin lockers, wheelchair rentals, tour reception, vending machines, Japan's 100 Famous Castles stamp
Entrance Rest Area,Information Booth
Inside the Entrance Rest Area
Tsurunomaru Rest House
■Facilities:
Restrooms, ostomate-friendly restrooms, tour reception
Open
Oct 16 – Feb end: 9:00 - 17:00
※Please check here for Mamezarachaya's operating hours.
Closed
Tsurunomaru Rest House
Introducing the History of Kanazawa Castle via Touch Panel
Inside Tsurunomaru Rest house
A luxurious space where you can enjoy views of beautiful castle structures like the Hishi Yagura through large glass panels.
Tsurunomaru Theater
Watch the VR film “Restoration of Kanazawa Castle’s Ninomaru Palace” (approx. 10 min, free, with English subtitles). See the origins of Kanazawa Castle, Ninomaru Palace, and their beautiful designs like screen paintings and decorative metal fittings shot with high resolution photography.
Mamezarachaya (light food)
A cafe serving confectionary and specialty items famous to Ishikawa Prefecture.
Gyokusen-an Rest Area
■Facilities:
Restrooms, ostomate-friendly restroom, wheelchair rental, tour reception, vending machines
Open
closed
Gyokusen-an Rest Area
Japanese tea room
Matcha service
・Open: 9:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30 (final entry at 16:00)
・Closed: New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3)
・Tea Ceremony Fee: Matcha ¥800 (incl. original premium wagashi)
※The price will be revised to ￥1,000 starting April 1, 2026
※The facility may be unavailable for entry due to private rentals or other events.
※We do not offer tea ceremony experience services.
