Ishikawa » Wakura Onsen, Nanao (Noto Peninsula)
Wakura Onsen and Nanao are home to tourist attractions such as Wakura Onsen, Ishikawa Nanao Art Museum, Ishikawa Notojima Glass Art Museum, Hirohiro Tsujiguchi Museum, Notojima Rinkai Park Aquarium, Wakura Showa Museum and Toy Museum.
There are only three natural driveways in the world where you can drive on the sandy beach.It is about 8 kilometers long, and can be driven on the beach by bus, motorcycle, or bicycle. The secret lies in the size of the sand, with each grain measuring approximately 0.2 mm.Each grain of sand is abou...»
Mitsukejima is a chalk island with a circumference of 400 meters and a height of 28 meters, with large rocks towering over the island as if a warship were coming toward it. Known as the symbol of Noto, this island is said to have been found by Kukai (Kobo Daishi) when he went there to proselytize, ...»
Hodatsushimizu City in Ishikawa Prefecture is where a French cook, Shigeo Kitahashi was born, and "Hodatsushimizu omu rice" was developed as a new local food after him. There are many different types of omu rice served at each restaurant such as "omu udon" made with udon noodles, "ishiyaki bibimpap"...»