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Museums — Kanazawa

Museum of Contemporary Art

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Museum of Contemporary Art

Museum of Contemporary Art · 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa · Kanazawa 21 Seiki Bijutsukan

A-

This museum is a striking architectural marvel, known for its circular, transparent design and interactive contemporary art. Its most famous exhibit, Leandro Erlich's 'Swimming Pool,' allows visitors to appear submerged without getting wet, creating unique photo opportunities. The museum offers a refreshing contrast to traditional Japanese sights.

Samurai Weapons Museum

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Samurai Weapons Museum

Samurai Weapons Museum · 忍者武器博物館 · Ninja Buki Hakubutsukan

A-

The Ninja Weapon Museum offers a captivating and interactive journey into the world of ninjas and samurai, showcasing authentic weapons and tools. Visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking staff, who provide engaging guided tours and allow for hands-on experiences like shuriken throwing.

Doll Museum

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Doll Museum

Doll Museum · 金沢人形ミュージアム · Kanazawa Ningyo Myuージアム

B+

The Dolls Museum in Kanazawa offers a delightful journey through Japanese history and culture, showcased through an extensive collection of traditional dolls. Visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking guides, along with interactive experiences like trying on kimonos, making it a surprisingly engaging stop.