Discover the cultural heart of Kanazawa in the Chaya districts. In Nishi Chaya, indulge in the traditional sweets of Kanazawa, known as rakugan, showcasing the city's culinary artistry. A short journey north takes you to Higashi Chaya, a district famous for its historical geisha houses. These areas are not only picturesque but also offer a rare glimpse into the geisha culture, integral to Kanazawa's identity.