Kanazawa Tripping - Part 2

Kanazawa Castle park

Kanazawa Castle at the background

One of the tower of Kanazawa Castle....they are doing some renovation works at the main tower while we were there

The gravel path and the guard tower

The pathway to the main tower....did you see those high crane.....that is where the renovation is being carried out

The new lamp tower

The castle park in front of the main pathway

My sis with the main tower at the background

The wooden bridge to enter the main tower....but it was closed

The side pathway leading to the inner area of the castle

Another snap at the closed gate of the main tower

Nice view of the side castle wall

It was raining in 2008 but on this trip, the weather was nice and we got lots of nice pictures as well

The side tower

A lone tree with blue sky

The castle side view

My sis with her acting pose hahahaha

The wooden bridge under a tree with sunlight coming thru the leaves

The castle storage area from the inner castle park

The benches for tourist to sit and idle around

While my sis sightseeing inside the castle, I sat on one of the benches and have a look at the souvenir that I bought at Sakuda....this one is the necklace

It's nice hehehehe

flower origami given by the information booth people..........it was soo sweet

The other side view of the castle

This is the new renovated area....it wasn't there in 2008.  Now there's a pond and another information place which shows all the renovation project made to the Castle

This is the newly created pond....niasss

The main tower from a hole

Another new renovated area

The side open park

The castle between trees

A buddy travellers  from New York.....we actually met them while in Matsumoto....but they went to Takayama while our group went for the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route..............and what do you know...we met up again in Kanazawa............hehehehe

The entrance to the Castle Garden where you can see all sort of bonzai trees..............from the biggest to the smallest