Nishi Chaya Shiryokan

Nishi Chaya Shiryokan (金沢市西茶屋資料館) is a converted chaya that now serves as a museum, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Kanazawa's traditional geisha district. The museum showcases a detailed model of a tea room, giving an authentic feel of the past. It also features exhibitions highlighting the rich history of the Nishi Chaya District, offering insight into the area's cultural significance.

Visiting the Nishi Chaya Shiryokan allows you to step back in time, experiencing the elegance and charm of the district's geisha culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to learn more about traditional Japanese life, this museum offers a fascinating experience. Located in the heart of the district, it’s a must-see for those exploring the quieter side of Kanazawa’s heritage.