Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
466K
Population
468 km2
Area
216 Mbps
Internet
UTC+09:00
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Kanazawa is a city in Japan with a population of 466K. Internet speeds average 216 Mbps download. The city has 7,182 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Japan
Region
Eastern Asia
Population
466K
Timezone
UTC+09:00
Currency
JPY
Language
Japanese
GPS
36.60, 136.62
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
216 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 466,029 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
7,182 total POIs 15.4 per km²
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
459
Cafes
127
Bars
110
Fast Food
69
Shopping
Supermarkets
96
Convenience
235
Shopping Malls
31
Healthcare
Hospitals
84
Clinics
53
Pharmacies
87
Education
Schools
460
Universities
52
Libraries
19
Recreation
Parks
1,392
Playgrounds
22
Sports
138
Cinemas
3
Museums
56
Theatres
8
Transport
Bus Stops
250
Train Stations
40
Fuel Stations
79
Services
Banks
53
ATMs
14
Post Offices
132
Police
71
Fire Stations
27
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
216 Mbps
Download
131 Mbps
Upload
43ms
Latency
3,869
Tests
1,306
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: May - Sep
4°
J
6°
F
10°
M
15°
A
21°
M
25°
J
26°
J
25°
A
21°
S
15°
O
10°
N
6°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Kanazawa known for?
Kanazawa is a city in Japan. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Kanazawa?
Kanazawa has an average download speed of 216 Mbps and upload speed of 131 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Kanazawa?
The population of Kanazawa is approximately 466K.
What infrastructure does Kanazawa have?
Kanazawa has 7,182 mapped points of interest, including 459 restaurants, 84 hospitals, 460 schools.
What country is Kanazawa in?
Kanazawa is located in Japan.
