Ishikawa
Home to Kanazawa's beautiful gardens, traditional crafts, and well-preserved samurai districts.
Capital City
Kanazawa
Population
1.1 million
Climate
Humid continental climate with snowy winters
Access
Komatsu Airport, JR Hokuriku Shinkansen
Why Live in Ishikawa?
One of Japan's most beautiful cities
Rich traditional arts and crafts
Excellent local cuisine
Well-preserved historical districts
Gateway to the Noto Peninsula
Top Attractions
Kenrokuen Garden
Kanazawa Castle
Higashiyama District
Noto Peninsula
Local Specialties
Available Akiya Properties in Ishikawa
Discover 580 carefully selected properties ready for your new life in Japan.

Townhouse Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful modern property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful traditional property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful townhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful townhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful traditional property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Modern Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Modern Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful modern property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Traditional Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful farmhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Farmhouse Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful traditional property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful modern property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.

Townhouse Home in Kanazawa
Beautiful townhouse property with traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities.
Living Guide for Ishikawa
Everything you need to know about daily life, costs, and amenities in Ishikawa.
Monthly Living Costs
Cost of Living Index: 84% of Tokyo average
Local Amenities
Cultural Tips for Living in Ishikawa
Local Festivals
Participate in traditional festivals throughout the year to connect with the community.
Local Cuisine
Try regional specialties and visit local markets to experience authentic flavors.
Community
Join local groups and activities to build relationships with your neighbors.
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