당신의 머물기 — Shijima Sai
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부동산 — Shijima Sai
Shijima Sai is a modest 3-star business hotel in Kanazawa's city centre, clean and efficient rather than atmospheric. The lobby is compact with a doorman and a small sitting area; rooms are functional and well-kept, aimed at solo travellers or couples who want a reliable base near the train station. It suits pragmatists who value location and price over character.
Kanazawa 연대기
Kanazawa escaped wartime bombing, so its Edo-period castle town layout and samurai districts survive intact. The city grew rich from rice and crafts under the Maeda clan, and today its identity is defined by Kenroku-en garden (one of Japan's Three Great Gardens), the restored Kanazawa Castle, and geisha/tea-house quarters in Higashi Chaya. Contemporary Kanazawa blends these heritage assets with a strong contemporary art scene, anchored by the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Kanazawa 완전 가이드 →최고의 달
April (cherry blossoms) and October-November (autumn colours) offer the most pleasant weather and manageable crowds. September is also good if you avoid typhoon windows.
Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리
Peak is April (cherry blossoms) and also Golden Week (late April-early May) – hotel prices can double. The Hyakumangoku Festival in early June draws crowds but July sees the quieter Tanabata festival. Expect 3-star rates around ¥15,000-¥20,000 per night in peak.
Budget Shoulder 시즌
Best budget shoulder: mid-May to mid-June (before rainy season) and September (post-summer, pre-autumn). You'll find rooms under ¥10,000. Weather is mild and gardens are lush.
날씨 & 포장
Kanazawa gets heavy rain and high humidity in July (averaging 240mm). Pack a lightweight, waterproof jacket and umbrella as standard; avoid cotton, which stays wet.
City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Kanazawa
- JR Kanazawa Station has completed platform upgrades for the Hokuriku Shinkansen, improving access from Tokyo (2.5 hours).
- The new 'Kanazawa M'ART' public art programme has installed several outdoor installations near the station and Kenroku-en.
- As of July 2026, the Higashi Chaya district has introduced timed entry to manage overcrowding; book free slots online up to 3 days ahead.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Shijima Sai, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (5th floor or above) to minimize potential street noise from Kenrokuen-gu district's bustling streets. The hotel's lift is located on the 1st floor, so rooms on higher floors will have a more consistent and quieter ride.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, as they may be more prone to noise from the lift and potential foot traffic from the hotel entrance.
Best views
Rooms on the east side of the hotel (facing the Kenrokuen Park and the Asano River) are likely to offer the best views, given the hotel's address and orientation.
Quietest floors
The 5th floor to 8th floor range is likely to be the quietest, given the hotel's layout and location.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests may experience some street noise from the Kenrokuen-gu district, especially during peak hours. However, the hotel's location is generally quiet, and the soundproofing is likely to be adequate.
Insider tips
Request a room with a refrigerator, as this is a 3-star hotel and not all rooms may come equipped with one. Be sure to ask about the hotel's parking options, as there may be limited spots available and additional fees apply.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
호텔 시설 — Shijima Sai
Free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Serves all floors, including historic sections; note: original wooden stairs for guests preferring the historic experience
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), with some Japanese language papers; historic building's original wooden beams and tatami-mat rooms
Check-in: 15:00, 20:00 (late check-in possible with advance notice); Early bag-drop from 08:00; Late check-out until 12:00 (1,000 JPY + 500 JPY per 30 minutes thereafter)
Limited availability for up to 2 bags free, 500 JPY per additional bag per night
Step-free access, wheelchair entries at main entrance and some rooms; some rooms with original Japanese architecture may have limited structural limitations
On-site parking available (3,000 JPY per night), nearby public car park (Kanazawa Station East Exit Car Park, 100 JPY per 30 minutes); no EV charging available
수수료, 세금 & 예금
City / tourist tax: 1,000 JPY per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: 10,000 JPY (JPY) advance deposit + 20,000 JPY (JPY) incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리
- Place of worship: 尾山神社 (396 m · ~5 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: 養智院 (498 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: カトリック金沢教会 (579 m · ~7 min walk)
- Buddhist temple: 等雲寺 (581 m · ~7 min walk)
지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션
Atrio Kohrinbo — 263 m · ~3 min walk
香林坊にぎわい広場 — 231 m · ~3 min walk
前田土佐守家資料館 — 349 m · ~4 min walk
金沢市文化ホール — 312 m · ~4 min walk
増泉児童公園 — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
5분 라디오 필수
Nearest — 936 m · ~12 min walk
中屋彦十郎薬局 — 404 m · ~5 min walk
ローソン — 168 m · ~2 min walk
野町 — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
돈 & 통화
Get a travel card →Japanese Yen (JPY)
Travellers can exchange money at major banks, post offices, or currency exchange machines at airports and train stations. Be cautious of poor rates at airport or tourist bureau exchanges.
Most restaurants, cafes, and shops in Kanazawa accept major credit cards, but cash is still preferred at smaller shops and local eateries. Mobile payments like Suica and ICOCA are also widely accepted.
Tipping is not customary in Japan, and can even be considered impolite in some situations. However, rounding up the bill or leaving small change (10-20 JPY) for exceptional service is appreciated.
식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산
Cheap car hire →A typical coffee at a local convenience store costs around 150-200 JPY.
A bento lunch at a local supermarket or convenience store costs around 500-700 JPY.
A bowl of ramen at a local shop costs around 800-1,000 JPY.
The Omicho Market area is a popular spot for affordable street food, with many stalls offering fresh seafood and local snacks.
Major supermarket chains like AEON and Ito-Yokado have stores in Kanazawa, offering a wide range of products at reasonable prices.
Affordable shopping options can be found at local markets like the Kanazawa Higashi Chaya District, where you can find unique souvenirs and local clothing.
A day pass for the Kanazawa Loop Bus costs 500 JPY, and can be purchased at local convenience stores or bus stops.
Consider purchasing a prepaid IC card like Suica or ICOCA for convenient travel on public transportation.Take advantage of the many free or low-cost attractions in Kanazawa, such as the Kenrokuen Garden and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art.Eat at local restaurants or street food stalls, which often offer more affordable options than high-end restaurants.
아는 것이 좋다 — Kanazawa
Type A/B · 100V
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$1 ≈ ¥162.31 · JPY
Emergency Contacts
KanazawaCall 110 for police, 119 for ambulance or fire. For English support, dial 0570-000-911 (Japan Helpline) or 03-5366-6005 (Tokyo-based, but covers nationwide). In Kanazawa, the Tourist Information Centre at the station can help with non-urgent queries: 076-232-3933.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kanazawa, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Shijima Sai
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 936 m · ~12 min walk — pharmacy · 中屋彦十郎薬局 — 404 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →주위를 둘러보는
Komatsu Airport → K's House Kanazawa
💡 Taxis are hard to find after 9pm — pre-book through the airport information desk. K's House is in a narrow street near Omicho Market, so tell the driver ‘Omicho ichiba, Higashi.’
Komatsu Airport → Kanazawa Station (Kenrokuen exit)
💡 Buy your ticket at the machine outside arrivals. The bus drops you at Kanazawa Station's East exit, then it's a 10-minute walk to K's House Kanazawa.
Kanazawa Station → Tokyo or Osaka
💡 Book non-reserved seats to save money if you're flexible. From K's House, it's a 15-minute walk to the station, or take the Loop Bus to 'Kanazawa Station East Exit.'
K's House Kanazawa (bus stop 'Musashigatsuji') → Kenrokuen Garden / Kanazawa Castle
💡 Get the one-day pass for 800 JPY at the Kanazawa Station bus centre. It covers both the Loop and the Right Circle lines — cheaper and easier than taxi between sites.
Kanazawa 소개
Wikipedia ↗
Kanazawa (金沢市, Kanazawa-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [ka.naꜜ.(d)za.wa, ka.na.(d)za.waꜜ.ɕi]) is the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan. As of 1 January 2018, the city had an estimated population of 466,029 in 203,271 households, and a population density of 990 persons per km2. The total ...
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What are the best rooms at Shijima Sai?
Request a room on a higher floor (5th floor or above) to minimize potential street noise from Kenrokuen-gu district's bustling streets. The hotel's lift is located on the 1st floor, so rooms on higher floors will have a more consistent and quieter ride.
Which rooms should I avoid at Shijima Sai?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, as they may be more prone to noise from the lift and potential foot traffic from the hotel entrance.
Is Shijima Sai noisy?
Guests may experience some street noise from the Kenrokuen-gu district, especially during peak hours. However, the hotel's location is generally quiet, and the soundproofing is likely to be adequate.
Which rooms have the best views at Shijima Sai?
Rooms on the east side of the hotel (facing the Kenrokuen Park and the Asano River) are likely to offer the best views, given the hotel's address and orientation.
What are insider tips for staying at Shijima Sai?
Request a room with a refrigerator, as this is a 3-star hotel and not all rooms may come equipped with one. Be sure to ask about the hotel's parking options, as there may be limited spots available and additional fees apply.
What time is check-in at Shijima Sai?
Check-in at Shijima Sai is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Shijima Sai have Wi-Fi?
Free, 10 Mbps speed, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Shijima Sai?
1,000 JPY per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Shijima Sai?
A bento lunch at a local supermarket or convenience store costs around 500-700 JPY.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Shijima Sai?
A day pass for the Kanazawa Loop Bus costs 500 JPY, and can be purchased at local convenience stores or bus stops.
When is the best time to visit Kanazawa?
April (cherry blossoms) and October-November (autumn colours) offer the most pleasant weather and manageable crowds. September is also good if you avoid typhoon windows.
Kanazawa 주요 관광지
💡 Arrive by 8am for the freshest seafood and tapas-style breakfast bites—crowds peak at noon.
💡 The free areas include the iconic pool installation—go early (10am) or after 4pm to avoid queues.
💡 Visit early morning to have the cobbled alleys almost to yourself—perfect for photos without crowds.
💡 Skip the main street after 10am—head to the quieter back alleys for authentic atmosphere.
💡 Go at dawn for fewer crowds and free entry—locals stroll before 7am in summer or 8am in winter.