Kazue-machi Chaya District

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Kazue-machi Chaya District is a traditional geisha and teahouse quarter in Kanazawa, Japan, known for its preserved Edo-period wooden townhouses and atmospheric riverside streets.

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instanceOf chaya district
historic district
traditional entertainment district
architecturalStyle Edo period architecture
city Kanazawa NERFINISHED
country Japan
culturalFunction geisha entertainment
hospitality for wealthy patrons
traditional tea gatherings
hasActivity evening strolls along the river
viewing preserved townscape
visiting traditional teahouses
hasCulturalAsset geisha houses
historic machiya buildings
hasFeature lattice-fronted buildings
narrow alleys
stone-paved streets
traditional lanterns
two-story wooden machiya townhouses
hasView Asano River embankment NERFINISHED
Ume-no-hashi Bridge vicinity
heritageDesignationBy Government of Japan NERFINISHED
heritageStatus Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings
isMajorAttractionRank one of the three main chaya districts of Kanazawa
isTouristAttractionOf Kanazawa NERFINISHED
knownFor Edo-period wooden townhouses
atmospheric riverside streets
nighttime illuminations
teahouses
traditional geisha culture
language Japanese
locatedIn Hokuriku region NERFINISHED
Ishikawa Prefecture NERFINISHED
Kanazawa NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Asano River NERFINISHED
partOf Kanazawa city center NERFINISHED
prefecture Ishikawa Prefecture NERFINISHED
region Chubu region NERFINISHED
Hokuriku region NERFINISHED
sisterAreaWith Higashi Chaya District NERFINISHED
Nishi Chaya District NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfDevelopment Edo period NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism destination
heritage tourism site
typicalBusiness ochaya teahouse
restaurants
traditional inns

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Kanazawa hasHistoricDistrict Kazue-machi Chaya District