Start from the platform
Each guide begins at a regional train station, so your first step stays clear.
Regional Japan, by rail
Find good things beyond the station.
WalkableJapan helps you discover boutique stays and local activities within walking distance of Japan’s regional train stations.
Thoughtful stops, planned on foot
A different starting point
The station is the start of the story.
Published guides make it easier to turn a rail stop into a rewarding few hours—or a reason to stay the night.
Find places close by
Find local stays and activities, with the walk from the station kept in view.
See the walk at a glance
Walking-time labels show how nearby places fit into your day on foot.
THE FIRST GUIDE · KANAZAWA
JAPAN
Our first stop
Kanazawa
Kanazawa was WalkableJapan’s first guide. Browse local experiences and nearby stays across the published guide collection, with source-linked walking routes.
Kanazawa guide · published
Explore the Kanazawa guideTakayama guide · published
Explore the Takayama guideNikko guide · published
Explore the Nikko guideKamakura guide · published
Explore the Kamakura guideNara guide · published
Explore the Nara guideHakone guide · published
Explore the Hakone guideMatsumoto guide · published
Explore the Matsumoto guideNagano guide · published
Explore the Nagano guideUji guide · published
Explore the Uji guideHimeji guide · published
Explore the Himeji guideKurashiki guide · published
Explore the Kurashiki guideNaoshima guide · published
Explore the Naoshima guideMiyajima guide · published
Explore the Miyajima guideBeppu guide · published
Explore the Beppu guideShirakawa-go guide · published
Explore the Shirakawa-go guideHelp choose what comes next