Destination

Kanazawa Umimirai Library

Ishikawa, Japan

Best timeApr–May & Oct–Nov

Set inIshikawa, Japan

In season~66°F high

Climate34–91°F

Nearest airportKMQ

CurrencyJPY

LanguageJapanese

TimezoneUTC+09:00

On the map

Map showing the location of Kanazawa Umimirai Library

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Historical monthly weather

Sunny share of daylightNov · 46%

WarmestAug · 91°F

WettestJan

Best windowApr–May & Oct–Nov

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

A luminous white "cake box" punched with 6,000 small windows that flood the reading hall with soft light.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Apr–May & Oct–Nov. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanazawa Umimirai Library?

The best time to visit Kanazawa Umimirai Library is April–May & October–November, in Ishikawa, Japan.

Where is Kanazawa Umimirai Library?

Kanazawa Umimirai Library is in Ishikawa, Japan. The nearest major airport is KMQ.

What is Kanazawa Umimirai Library known for?

A luminous white "cake box" punched with 6,000 small windows that flood the reading hall with soft light.

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