Among the three chaya (tea house) districts in Kanazawa, the largest and the best preserved is the Eastern district, Higashi Chaya. The main street, preserved as it was 150 years ago, without modern electricity poles, is like a living open air museum, with many of the old buildings housing shops, restaurants and museums.
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