Kanazawa
Americannoun
noun
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In the historic Japanese city of Kanazawa, craftsmen painstakingly shape and slice blocks of ice destined to chill negronis in some of the world's trendiest bars.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
In Asia, secondary cities like Kanazawa in Japan are gaining traction beyond Tokyo and Kyoto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Minamidani has already gotten together with about a dozen others in Wajima to rent a place in nearby Kanazawa city, relatively unscathed by the quakes, to restart their fish businesses together.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
These videos from Kanazawa, Ishikawa prefecture, show the scenes as the city was shaken.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2024
When about to attack the fortress of Kanazawa, to which the approaches were very difficult, Yoshiiye observed a flock of geese rising in confusion, and rightly inferred an ambuscade of the enemy.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by F. (Frank) Brinkley
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