Ishikawa Gate
Ishikawa Gate is a city gate in Kanazawa, Ishikawa. Ishikawa Gate is situated nearby to the grassland Sannomaru Place, as well as near the city gate Kahoku Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanazawa Castle and Kenrokuen Park.
Kanazawa Castle
Castle
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Kanazawa Castle is a large, partially restored Japanese castle in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. It is located adjacent to the celebrated Kenroku-en Garden, which once formed the castle's private outer garden. Kanazawa Castle is situated 160 metres west of Ishikawa Gate.
Kenrokuen Park
Park
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Kenroku-en, located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, is a strolling style garden constructed during the Edo period by the Maeda clan. Along with Kairaku-en and Kōraku-en, Kenroku-en is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is noted for its beauty across all seasons, particularly in winter. Kenrokuen Park is situated 350 metres south of Ishikawa Gate.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
Museum
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The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is a museum of contemporary art located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan. The museum was designed by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the architectural office SANAA in 2004. 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa is situated 580 metres southwest of Ishikawa Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tatemachi and Nonoichi.
Nonoichi
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nonoichi is a city in Ishikawa. It is to the south of Kanazawa and boasts several traditional cultures which have developed since ancient times. It is facing a rapid increase in population, and the town is making efforts to improve the quality of life for its residents.
Ishikawa Gate
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.56541° or 36° 33′ 56″ northLongitude
136.6613° or 136° 39′ 41″ eastLevels
1Open location code
8Q8RHM86+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 197980652OpenStreetMap feature
building=gatehouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Ishikawa Gate” goes by many names.
- French: “Porte Ishikawa”
- Japanese: “Ishikawa-mon”
- Japanese: “いしかわもん”
- Spanish: “Puerta Ishikawa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sannomaru Place and Kahoku Gate.
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