🇯🇵 Japan · metro 527k · 1,401 venues mapped

Kanazawa

Where Kanazawa places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 17 of 1,704.

Nearest city 🇯🇵 Komatsu 26 km Nearest written profile 🇯🇵 Osaka 📖 235 km

Typical weather

1981–present

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coldcool warmhot

Come for everything else Kanazawa does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues

Food & drink1,401 places mapped

11:00–22:00

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10%

open past midnight

92%

open on Sundays

56h

open per week

23%

take a midday break

Shops & errands821 places mapped

00:00–24:00

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open past midnight

98%

open on Sundays

168h

open per week

60%

open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured

muggy days a year

nights/yr the bedroom never cools

days over 30 °C, of 16,630

volcanoes within 100 km

51.4 km

to Hakusan

quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)

16:42

winter sunset (solar approx.)

14.7 h

longest day of the year

public holidays, 2024

7,923

km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues

Measure	Kanazawa	Rank	Nearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink	10.1%	199 of 1,878	🇪🇸 Benidorm 10.1%🇺🇸 Chapel Hill 10.1%🇺🇸 College Station 10.1%🇺🇸 Dunwoody 10.1%Kanazawa🇬🇦 Libreville 10.1%🇷🇺 Pyatigorsk 10.1%🇮🇸 Reykjavik 10.1%🇺🇸 Tucson 10.1%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink	56 h	197 of 1,878	🇯🇵 Hakodate 56 h🇩🇪 Halle (Saale) 56 h🇦🇺 Hobart 56 h🇩🇪 Iserlohn 56 hKanazawa🇩🇪 Kiel 56 h🇮🇹 L'Aquila 56 h🇦🇺 Langwarrin 56 h🇩🇪 Magdeburg 56 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink	8%	392 of 1,878	🇬🇭 Accra 8%🇺🇿 Asaka 8%🇹🇲 Ashgabat 8%🇮🇱 Jerusalem 8%Kanazawa🇫🇷 Mulhouse 8%🇷🇺 Obninsk 8%🇫🇷 Reims 8%🇬🇧 Scunthorpe 8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break	23.2%	176 of 1,878	🇮🇹 Tivoli 23.5%🇲🇨 Monaco 23.4%🇪🇸 Castelldefels 23.3%🇩🇪 Koblenz 23.3%Kanazawa🇰🇿 Oral 23.2%🇨🇭 Biel/Bienne 23.1%🇩🇪 Heilbronn 23.1%🇨🇭 Kreuzlingen 23.1%
Never close at all% open 24/7	1.3%	218 of 1,878	🇮🇪 Dublin 1.3%🇩🇪 Essen 1.3%🇮🇹 Gallarate 1.3%🇺🇸 Johnson City 1.3%Kanazawa🇱🇹 Klaipėda 1.3%🇸🇰 Košice 1.3%🇫🇷 Le Mée-sur-Seine 1.3%🇺🇸 Levittown 1.3%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail	98.2%	17 of 1,704	🇨🇳 Shanghai 98.3%🇷🇺 Vladimir 98.3%🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg 98.3%🇹🇷 Eskisehir 98.2%Kanazawa🇺🇦 Luhansk 98.2%🇺🇸 North Richland Hills 98.2%🇰🇷 Seoul 98.2%🇵🇭 Tagaytay 98.2%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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