🇯🇵 Kanazawa (金沢市) is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Kanazawa Kanazawa is located in north-western Ishikawa Prefecture in the Hokuriku region of Japan and is bordered by the Sea of Japan to the west and Toyama Prefecture to the east. The city sits between the Sai and Asano rivers. The eastern portion of the city is dominated by the Japanese Alps. Parts of the city are within the borders of the Hakusan National Park.
1Economy Kanazawa is a regional commercial centre and transportation hub for Ishikawa Prefecture. It remains noted for its traditional handicrafts industry, including the production of Kutani ware ceramics, and is a major tourist destination.
1Kanazawa has a population of over 466,029 people. Kanazawa also forms the centre of the wider Ishikawa Prefecture which has a population of over 1,140,573 people.
To set up a UBI Lab for Kanazawa see: https://www.ubilabnetwork.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/UBILabNetwork
Kanazawa is a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for Craft and Folk Art see: https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Kanazawa has links with:
🇺🇸 Aberdeen, USA 🇺🇸 Buffalo, USA 🇨🇳 Dalian, China 🇧🇪 Ghent, Belgium 🇷🇺 Irkutsk, Russia 🇰🇷 Jeonju, South Korea 🇯🇵 Nagano, Japan 🇫🇷 Nancy, France 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Brazil 🇨🇳 Suzhou, China 🇯🇵 Takasaki, JapanUNESCO Creative Cities for Craft and Folk Art include: 🇸🇦 Al-Ahsa 🇵🇾 Areguá 🇪🇬 Aswan 🇵🇪 Ayacucho 🇵🇭 Baguio 🇦🇫 Bamiyan 🇦🇫 Bamyan 🇮🇷 Bandar Abbas 🇵🇹 Barcelos 🇮🇹 Biella 🇺🇿 Bukhara 🇪🇬 Cairo 🇵🇹 Caldas da Rainha 🇮🇹 Carrara 🇵🇹 Castelo Branco 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai 🇪🇨 Chordeleg 🇪🇨 Durán 🇮🇹 Fabriano 🇧🇬 Gabrovo 🇻🇳 Hoi An 🇿🇦 Howick 🇰🇷 Icheon 🇮🇷 Isfahan 🇭🇹 Jacmel 🇮🇳 Jaipur 🇰🇷 Jinju 🇧🇷 João Pessoa 🇯🇵 Kanazawa 🇷🇺 Kargopol 🇹🇷 Kütahya 🇫🇷 Limoges 🇨🇩 Lubumbashi 🇯🇴 Madaba 🇩🇴 Monte Cristi 🇧🇸 Nassau 🇧🇫 Ouagadougou 🇺🇸 Paducah 🇮🇩 Pekalongan 🇧🇯 Porto-Novo 🇲🇽 San Cristóbal de las Casas 🇺🇸 Santa Fe 🇦🇪 Sharjah 🇦🇿 Sheki 🇹🇬 Sokodé 🇹🇭 Sukhothai 🇹🇭 Sukhothai Thani 🇮🇩 Surakarta 🇲🇦 Tétouan 🇨🇺 Trinidad 🇹🇳 Tunis 🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar 🇪🇪 Viljandi
🇯🇵 Ichinomiya 136.807
🇯🇵 Kakamigahara 136.833
Locations Near: Kanazawa 136.635,36.4561
🇯🇵 Komatsu 136.433,36.4 d: 19.1
🇯🇵 Nanto 136.929,36.591 d: 30.2
🇯🇵 Takaoka 137.017,36.75 d: 47.2
🇯🇵 Toyama 137.2,36.683 d: 56.4
🇯🇵 Nanao 136.967,37.033 d: 70.7
Antipodal to: Kanazawa -43.365,-36.456
🇧🇷 Tubarão -49,-28.467 d: 18981.8
🇧🇷 Rio Grande -52.099,-32.041 d: 19074.8
🇧🇷 Criciúma -49.372,-28.678 d: 18983.7
🇧🇷 Viamão -51.023,-30.088 d: 19011.7
🇧🇷 Gravataí -50.983,-29.933 d: 19001.6
🇧🇷 Alvorada -51.079,-30.001 d: 19000.9
🇧🇷 Cachoeirinha -51.083,-29.95 d: 18996.5
🇧🇷 Pelotas -52.341,-31.763 d: 19038.4
🇧🇷 Porto Alegre -51.229,-30.028 d: 18993.2