Nishi Chayagai / Kanazawa
The West Chaya District (西茶屋街, Nishi Chaya-gai) has buildings preserved from the Edo period. A chaya (茶屋, lit. teahouse) is an exclusive type of restaurant where guests are entertained by geisha who perform song and dance. [info source: japan-guide.com]. Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan.
