Opening days in Kanazawa: what's closed on Tuesday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 11 top attractions in Kanazawa with known opening hours, 2 close on Tuesday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Wednesday in Kanazawa
1 closed · 10 open
Closed on Wednesday
Open on Wednesday
- Kenroku-en Garden8:00–17:00
- Kanazawa Castle Park8:00–17:00
- Higashi Chaya DistrictOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Omicho Market9:00–17:00
- Nagamachi Samurai DistrictOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art10:00–18:00
- Myoryu-ji (Ninja Temple)9:00–16:00
- D.T. Suzuki Museum9:30–17:00
- Kanazawa Station (Tsuzumi-mon Gate)Open 24 hoursOpen late
- Chirihama Nagisa Driveway (beach driving)Open 24 hoursOpen late
Closed-day plan B
Walking tours and day trips run every day of the week, museums or not. The easiest way to fill a day when the big sights are shut.
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenroku-en Garden | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 |
| Kanazawa Castle Park | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 | 8–17 |
| Higashi Chaya District | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Omicho Market | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 |
| Nagamachi Samurai District | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art | 10–18 | ✕ | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–20 | 10–20 | 10–18 |
| Myoryu-ji (Ninja Temple) | 9–16:30 | 9–16 | 9–16 | 9–16 | 9–16 | 9–16 | 9–16 |
| D.T. Suzuki Museum | 9:30–17 | ✕ | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 | 9:30–17 |
| Kanazawa Station (Tsuzumi-mon Gate) | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Seisonkaku Villa | 9–17 | 9–17 | ✕ | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 |
| Chirihama Nagisa Driveway (beach driving) | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
Open late in Kanazawa
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Higashi Chaya DistrictOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Nagamachi Samurai DistrictOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Kanazawa Station (Tsuzumi-mon Gate)Open late until 24:00 on every day
- Chirihama Nagisa Driveway (beach driving)Open late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Kanazawa closed on Tuesday?
Some are. 2 of the 11 top sights in Kanazawa with known hours close on Tuesday: 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, D.T. Suzuki Museum. The other 9 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Kanazawa?
On Sunday, 11 of the 11 top sights in Kanazawa are open: Kenroku-en Garden, Kanazawa Castle Park, Higashi Chaya District, Omicho Market, Nagamachi Samurai District, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Myoryu-ji (Ninja Temple), D.T. Suzuki Museum and 3 more.
Which attractions in Kanazawa are open every day?
8 top sights in Kanazawa are open all seven days: Kenroku-en Garden, Kanazawa Castle Park, Higashi Chaya District, Omicho Market, Nagamachi Samurai District, Myoryu-ji (Ninja Temple), Kanazawa Station (Tsuzumi-mon Gate), Chirihama Nagisa Driveway (beach driving).
Which sights in Kanazawa are open late?
Higashi Chaya District, Nagamachi Samurai District, Kanazawa Station (Tsuzumi-mon Gate), Chirihama Nagisa Driveway (beach driving) stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-06-08). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Asia/Tokyo).
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