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Where to stay in Ishikawa Prefecture

This guide covers 6 destinations in Ishikawa Prefecture, a first-level administrative division of Japan, with 74 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Kanazawa, Hakusan and Komatsu. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ).

Destinations in this guide
6
Places to stay
74
Main airport
KMQKomatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base
Currency
JPYyen
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo

Destinations

Destinations in Ishikawa Prefecture

Every destination in this guide in Ishikawa Prefecture, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Kanazawa462,47940KMQ · 29 km
Kaga62,99715KMQ · 13 km
Nanao50,20711NTQ · 28 km
Komatsu106,0234KMQ · 4 km
Hakusan110,1353KMQ · 20 km
Nonoichi57,0901KMQ · 23 km

Where to stay

Places to stay in Ishikawa Prefecture

2 places to stay in Ishikawa Prefecture from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.

Place to stayWhereType
Toyoko Inn Kanazawa Kenrokuen Korimbo
2-4-28 Korimbo, Kanazawa city, 920-0961
hotel
Kanazawahotel
Toyoko Inn Kanazawa-eki Higashi-guchi
13-23 Syowa-machi, Kanazawa city, 920-0856
hotel
Kanazawahotel

Where to stay

More hotels in Ishikawa Prefecture

72 hotels in Ishikawa Prefecture recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

When to go

Best time to visit Ishikawa Prefecture

From the climate of 6 destinations in Ishikawa Prefecture with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January0 of 66 °C290 mm
February0 of 67 °C164 mm
March0 of 611 °C154 mm
April0 of 617 °C129 mm
May0 of 622 °C132 mm
June0 of 625 °C178 mm
July0 of 630 °C244 mm
August0 of 631 °C173 mm
September0 of 627 °C238 mm
October0 of 621 °C192 mm
November0 of 615 °C238 mm
December0 of 69 °C327 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Ishikawa Prefecture

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Ishikawa Prefecture name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

Good to know

Public holidays in Ishikawa Prefecture, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Japan

1 Jan · New Year's Day12 Jan · Coming of Age Day11 Feb · Foundation Day23 Feb · Emperor's Birthday20 Mar · Vernal Equinox Day29 Apr · Showa Day3 May · Constitution Day4 May · Greenery Day5 May · Children's Day6 May · Substitute Holiday20 Jul · Marine Day11 Aug · Mountain Day21 Sept · Respect for the Aged Day22 Sept · National Holiday23 Sept · Autumnal Equinox Day12 Oct · Sports Day3 Nov · Culture Day23 Nov · Labor Thanksgiving Day

Nearby

Regions near Ishikawa Prefecture

Other regions of Japan with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

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Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.