# Nishi Chaya District

Kanazawa, Japan

An early nineteenth-century geisha quarter on the western edge of Kanazawa, smaller and quieter than its famous eastern counterpart. Rows of wooden tea houses with latticed facades still line the lanes, and a small district museum tells their story.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Nishi Chaya District, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 36.55556, 136.64472

[City page](/cities/kanazawa)

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