Sightseeing Bus 2021

Noto Tour
Asaichi-go

Incl. tour guide

Sightseeing Bus 2021

2021.4 → 2022.3

Daily service

Reservation required* Asaichi-go andOkunoto-go: No service
from Dec. 31 to Jan. 3.

Joining without a reservation is possible if there
are vacant seats. (Not possible for some courses)

Free Wi-Fi on all buses

Incl. lunch

Wakura Hot spring→ Kanazawa
WajimaVisits the Noto coastal area and a five-story pagoda
From Wakura Hot Spring
Daily service
One day course from Jan. 4 to Dec. 30 Adult: 7,200 yen

Course No. N232

Child: 4,700 yenRouteOperating company: Hokutetsu Noto BusDeparture

Wakura Onsen Bus Terminal 8:30 am
Roadside Station Wajima
9:40 am

Wajima Morning Market
One of the three largest morningmarkets in Japan. Local products
are sold in the many stalls lined
up on both sides of the street.
Recommended for souvenirs.

Wajima Morning Market,Wajima Lacquerware Museum 60 min
Wajima Kiriko Art Museum

30 minView Sunset (Incl. lunch around 12:00 pm)

40 minGanmon Rock Formation

40 minMyojoji Temple

30 minChirihama Beach Driveway

15 mintouristNew New
attractions
Departurein the morningThis is the temple of theNichiren sect of Buddhism, witha history of over 700 years. Itfeatures historical buildings anda 5-story pagoda.

© Ishikwa Tourism League* No service
from Dec. 29 to Jan. 3.

Kanazawa Tour

Myojoji Temple

From Wajima
Adult: 6,200 yenChild: 4,200 yen

Daily service

2021.4 → 2022.3

Reservation required
Joining without a reservation is possible if there
are vacant seats. (Not possible for some courses)

Free Wi-Fi on all buses

Kanaiwa and Ono course

Afternoon
departure*See the opposite side.

Kanazawa City Course

Higashi Chaya District

Tradition and cultural beauty of Kanazawa

This area features the distinctive
atmosphere of an old entertainment district.
Many shops line the streets selling gold leaf
goods, Japanese sweets, souvenirs, etc.

Daily service
Half day course from Jan. 4 to Dec. 28

Incl. tour guide

Enjoy Kanazawa
on this half-day tour,packed with must-see
sightseeing spots.

Course No. K030

Adult: 2,600 yenChild: 1,600 yen

urism League© Ishikwa To

Arrival Kanazawa Station West Exit Approx. 4:15 pm
The tour fee includes temple and facility admission fees.
The tour is not run if there are no reservations and noone boards from the start terminal on the day.
The bus visits Sojiji Temple on the 2nd and 4th Wed. of eachmonth (when Wajima morning market is closed). The bus
will also visit Wajima Lacquerware Museum on these days.
Boarding the sightseeing boat incurs a fee.
Chirihama Beach Driveway may be closed due toweather or poor road condition.
Wi-Fi available in the bus

Okunoto-go

Chirihama Beach Driveway
The only beach road in Japan. Fine densely
packed sand particles enable vehicles todrive on the beach.

wa CityPhoto: Kanaza*The driveway may be closed due to weather ortraffic condition.

RouteIncl. lunch

Operating company: Hokutetsu Noto Bus

Wakura Onsen Bus Terminal 8:20 am
Departure
Roadside Station Wajima
9:30 am* The bus departs at 10:35am
when the morning market is closed.

Wajima Morning Marketand Suzu Cape
WakuraNoto Satoyama
Hot spring → Airport /Wakura Hot Spring
WajimaSanctuary Capeand Blue Cave
Located at the tip of Noto
Peninsula. One of the three
top “power spots” in Japan.
It commands an unbroken
view of Suzu Cape from theobservatory.

Wajima Morning Market,Wajima Lacquerware Museum

60 minWajima Kiriko Art Museum

25 minShirayone Senmaida (terraced rice field)

10 minTarumi Falls / Hotel Kairakuso(Incl. lunch around 12:00 pm)

40 minOkunoto Salt Farm Village

25 minSanctuary Cape and Blue Cave

40 minMitsuke Island (warship-shaped island)

15 minDaily service

One day course from Jan. 4 to Dec. 30
From Wakura Onsen
Adult: 7,000 yenChild: 5,300 yen

From Wajima
Adult: 6,500 yenChild: 5,000 yen

Rail Road
Hokuriku Rail Road Co., Ltd. Hokutetsu
group has been

Please checkwww.hokutestu.co.jp
for details

certified by the Nihon
Bus Association
Operator Safety
Evaluation System.

Mitsuke Island
A giant 28m-high rock island named“gunkan-jima” (warship island)because of its unique shape.

Course No. N232
Course No. N233
Reservations /Inquiries

Reservation center

Hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm* For reservations or changes up to two days
beforehand: please call Wakura Onsen
Center or Wajima Travel Center, dependingon where you are boarding from.

Tel: 076-234-0123
Wakura Onsen Center

Wajima Travel Center

Hours: 7:30 am and 5:00 pm.

Hours: 7:55 am and 5:50 pm.

Tel: 0767-62-2840

Tel: 0768-22-2314

DepartureKanazawa Station East Exit
Platform 1

8:40 am
30 minTentokuin Temple (String puppet performance) 35 min
Naga-machi Buke Yashiki District

Completed in 2020
Nezumita-mon Gate and
Nezumita-mon Bridge

No tour guide

Course No. N233

Operating company: Hokutetsu Kanazawa Bus

Higashi Chaya District

Noto Satoyama Airport
Approx. 3:55 pm
Arrival Wakura Onsen Bus Terminal Approx. 4:50 pm
Wakura Onsen Station
Approx. 4:55 pm
The tour fee includes admission fees of facilities.
The tour is not run if there are no reservations and noone boards from the start terminal on the day.
When Wajima morning market is closed (2nd and 4thWed. of each month) the bus visits a Noto wine brewery.
Wajima Lacquerware Museum is also not visited. Those
who board from Wajima will start the tour from Wajima
Kiriko Art Museum.
A bus ticket from Noto Satoyama Airport to Wajima isprovided on the bus.
Wi-Fi available in the bus

Route

30 minKenrokuen Garden Area

An entrance fee applies.
Enjoy beautiful sites such as Kenrokuen Garden,Kanazawa Castle Park, and the 21st Century
Museum of Contemporary Art.

60 minArrival Kanazawa Station East Exit Approx. 12:50 pm

Kanazawa Castle Park© Ishikwa To
The castle buildings have been restored tourism League
convey the Kaga Clan’s history and culture.
Nezumita-mon gate and bridge were restored in 2020, also
helping to facilitate moving from the park to the town center.

The photo shows the Hishiyagura turret that was reconstructedusing a traditional woodworking technique that doesn’t use nails.
Rail Road
Hokuriku Rail Road Co., Ltd. Hokutetsu
group has been

Please checkwww.hokutestu.co.jp
for details

certified by the NihonBus Association
Operator Safety
Evaluation System.

The tour fee includes admissions of Tentokuin temple andYasue Gold Leaf Museum (Wed. from Dec. to March)
Entrance fees apply for Kenrokuen Garden and the exhibitionareas of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is closed onMondays.
The course changes from Tentokuin Temple to Yasue Gold Leaf
Museum on every Wednesday from Dec. to March
The tour is subject to be cancelled or changed due to event
variation, etc.
Wi-Fi available in the bus

Course No. K030

Reservation center

Reservations / Inquiries

Hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Tel: 076-234-0123

Kanazawa Tour
Wajima Kiriko Art Museum

Kanaiwa and Ono Course
Gold leaf craft experienceand a visit to Kitamae ship port towns“Hakkokan” - Hakuichi Main Store
Apply gold leaf to a postcard
Kanazawa is the largest gold leaf production area inJapan. Experience the beauty and delicacy of gold leaf
while making a post card with gold leaf decoration.

Adult: 3,900 yenChild: 2,900 yen

Sojiji Temple

View Sunset
Hatago-shaped rockOnoKanazawa PortKanaiwa

KanazawaStationKenrokuen
GardenGanmonRockFormation

Wajima-go
Okunoto-go
Asaichi-go
Stopping place
Boarding and alighting

MyojojiTemple

Course No. N120

From Kanazawa
Adult: 7,700 yenChild: 4,800 yen

Operating company: Hokutetsu Kanazawa Bus

Departure

Kanazawa Station East Exit Platform 1 7:50 am
9 am
Roadside Station Wajima
9:44
60 minShirayone Senmaida (terraced rice field)

20 minWajima Kiriko Art Museum

30 minView Sunset (incl. lunch around 1:00 pm) 50 min
Hatago-shaped rock (viewed from the bus)

From Wajima
Adult: 5,700 yenChild: 3,800 yen

Chirihama Beach Driveway

20 minArrival Kanazawa Station West Exit Approx. 4:40 pm

Wajima Morning MarketKanazawa
StationRoute

Wajima Morning Market,
Wajima Lacquerware Museum

A one-day tour visiting popular
sightseeing spots in Noto

Beac

This is a museum about Zeniya Gohei, who built
up his fortune through the Kitamae ship business.
A 1:4 scale Kitamae ship model is on display.

Kanazawa→ Kanazawa
WajimaIncl. lunch

Daily service

One day courseihamaZeniya Gohei Memorial Museumand Former Residence of Zeniya Gohei

Incl. tour guide

Wajima Morning Market andGlobally Important AgriculturalHeritage Systems (GIAHS)

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Visit the port towns ofKanaiwa and Ono.
Discover and enjoy
new aspects ofKanazawa.

Wakura Onsen Bus Terminalayssw
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HokIshikawawa
Prefectural Office

Hakkokan

Noto Wine

Wajima-goyDaily (excl. Wed)
Half day course from Jan. 4 to Dec. 28
Course No. K031

Wajima Morning Market,
Wajima Lacquerware Museum
Roadside Station Wajima

Sanctuary Capeand Blue Cave
Okunoto Salt
Farm Village
Tarumi Falls /Hotel Kairakuso
Mitsuke Island
Shiroyone Terraced
Rice Fields
Noto Satoyama AirportChirAfternoon
departure

Incl. tour guideivewaNew

CourseNoto Tour

Fresh and dried seafood products, vegetables,folk crafts, etc. are sold at some 200 stalls.

The tour fee includes admission fees of facilities.
The tour is not run if there are no reservations and noone boards from the start terminal on the day.
Buses stop at the Nishiyama Parking Area locatedbetween Kanazawa and Wajima.
Chirihama Beach Driveway may be closed due toweather or poor road condition.
The bus visits Okunoto Salt Farm Village on the 2nd and4th Wed. of each month (when Wajima morning market
is closed). The bus will not visit Wajima Lacquerware
Museum on these days.
Wi-Fi available in the bus

Photo: HakuichiWajima Kiriko Art Museum
Various floats used for local festivals inthe Noto area are on exhibit. Feel thetradition of Noto’s festivals.

Karakuri Memorial Museum (String Puppets)
Ohno Benkichi was a technologist and string
puppet creator who lived in Ono.
His works and string puppets are exhibited here.
A hands-on experience museum.

Shiroyone Terraced Rice Fields
Representative scenery of the mountains and sea of Noto,
designated as one of the GIAHS. The terraced rice fields
extending toward the sea are designated as one of Japan’s
top 100 terraced rice fields and a National Scenic Beauty.

Yamato Koji Park in Ono: the Town of Soy Sauce

RouteOperating company: Hokutetsu Kanazawa BusKanazawa Station East Exit
Departure
1:40 pm
Platform 1Zeniya Gohei Memorial Museum andFormer Residence of Zeniya Gohei

40 minYamato Koji Park in Ono: the Town of Soy Sauce 30 min
Karakuri Memorial Museum

Afternoon
departure

Arrival Kanazawa Station West Exit Approx. 5:40 pm
The tour fee includes admission to the Zeniya Gohei MemorialMuseum, Former Residence of Zeniya Gohei, Karakuri
Memorial Museum, and gold leaf application experience.
In January and February, the tour visits only the Zeniya Gohei
Memorial Museum, since the Former Residence of Zeniya
Gohei is closed.
On Tuesdays from December to March, the route changes fromthe Zeniya Gohei Memorial Museum and Former Residence ofZeniya Gohei to the Kanazawa Port “Iki-iki” fish market.
The tour is subject to be cancelled or changed due to event
variation, etc.
Wi-Fi available in the bus

Wednesday
CourseInformation

Kanazawa City Course Incl. tour guide

Course No. K032

Wednesdays

Half day course from Jan. 4 to Dec. 28
Adult: 2,600 yenChild: 1,600 yen
The tour fee includes admissions of Yasue Gold LeafMuseum.
Entrance fees apply for Kenrokuen Garden and theexhibition areas of the 21st Century Museum ofContemporary Art.
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is closed
on Mondays.
The tour is subject to be cancelled or changed due toevent variation, etc.
Wi-Fi available in the bus

Noto TourIR Ishikawa Railway

N232
Asaichi-go

Kanazawa JR Hokuriku Line Kanazawa StationHokuriku Shinkansen
TourN233
Okunoto-go

Reservation center
Hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Kanazawa Port Exit
(West Exit)

Yasue Gold Leaf Museum

30 minHigashi Chaya District

30 min

K030
K032
Kanazawa

60 min

K031
Kanaiwa& Ono

Kenrokuen Garden Area

An entrance fee applies.
Enjoy beautiful sites such as Kenrokuen Garden,Kanazawa Castle Park, and the 21st Century
Museum of Contemporary Art.

Naga-machi Buke Yashiki District

30 minArrival Kanazawa Station East Exit Approx. 5:40 pm

Reservations can be made at major travel agencies such as JTB,Travel Agency, Kinki Nippon Tourist, JR group, ANA sales,
Tel: 076-234-0123 Nippon
Tobu Top Tours, Meitetsu World Travel and Hokutetsu Koku.

Wakura Onsen
West Exit
bus terminal
Cross Gate
PAB
Kanazawa
Taxi
NISHIPA Hotelstand General vehicle
parking lot

Route

Operating company: Hokutetsu Kanazawa BusKanazawa Station East Exit
Departure
1:40 pm
Platform 1*The bus boarding location differs depending on the tour course. Be sure to check the location.

Kanazawa

Tradition and cultural beauty of Kanazawa

40 min50 min“Hakkokan” - Hakuichi Main Store(Gold leaf application experience, observation and shopping)

Course No. K031 Reservations /Course No. K032 Inquiries

Yamato Soysauce & Miso Co., Ltd. has been producing soy
sauce and miso in Ono since 1911. Learn about the history
and production process of soy source and miso in theirrenovated main factory. Please try their popular soy sauce
flavored soft-serve ice cream.

Noto TourN120
Wajima-go

Ishikawa
Ongakudo

Kenrokuen Exit
(East Exit)

Bus terminal(No.1 platform)
ANA Crowne Plaza Hokutestu Ekimae Center(Ticket counter)
Hotel KanazawaKanazawa
Forus

HotelKanazawa

Hotel Nikko
Kanazawa

Course No. N120
Reservations / Inquiries

Reservation center
Hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

Hot springarea

Stat Roadsidion Weajima

WajimaHot spring areakura →JR Wa tionta
SnesOnNoto Tour

Wakura hot spring
public bath

N120
Wajima-go

Hokutetsu Noto Bus
Wakura Onsen Center

N232
Asaichi-go(Ticket counter)

kuraWaBus terminal JRen Station →Ons

Reservation is possible up to 3 months beforehand.
Please complete the boarding procedure at theticket counter 15 min before the departure time.
(Those with a boat ticket issued by a travel agency mustalso conduct the boarding procedure.)
The bus departs from the Kanazawa Station East Exist
Bus Terminal Platform 1 (near the ticket counter).
Reservation is necessary for all sightseeing buses.
Joining without a reservation is possible if there arevacant seats. Please ask at the counter.
The tour fees include consumption tax.

N233
Okunoto-go

Bus terminal

Hokutetsu Okunoto Bus
Wajima Travel Center(Ticket counter)
Anamizu←
Noto Kyouei
Shinkin BankSosogi →If you have a disability, please show your disability
certificate. Your travel fee will be discounted to thechildren’s rate.
The travel course, order and fee are subject to change
according to circumstances.
Buses may differ from the photos on the leaflet. The bus
equipment also may change accordingly.
Arrival times are subject to change due to traffic
conditions, and the weather and bus situation.
Please be careful not to call the wrong number.
All photos on the leaflet are for illustrative purposes.

* For reservations or changes up to two days beforehand: please call Kanazawa Station

Center or Wajima Travel Center, depending on where you are boarding from.
Tel: 076-234-0123 Reservation
Wajima Travel Center
Tel: 0768-22-2314
Hours: 7:55 am and 5:50 pm.