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Experience Kanazawa’s food culture with our exclusive 2-hour Omicho Market Tour. Unlike others, this tour focuses solely on Omicho Market, known as “Kanazawa’s Kitchen,” immersing you in its vibrant atmosphere and rich history.
Discover why Omicho Market, a culinary treasure since the Edo period, captivates visitors as a hub of fresh seafood, local produce, and premium meat. While others may spread focus across sites, we ensure an experience dedicated to exploring the market during optimal hours, avoiding crowds.
Savor Hokuriku’s flavors as you sample freshly prepared seafood, seasonal fruits, and delicacies from renowned stalls like Oguchi Suisan. Whether takeout or eat-in, this tour offers unmatched access to the market’s celebrated offerings.
With expert guidance, uncover hidden gems, hear vendor stories, and appreciate Kanazawa’s culinary legacy. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the soul of Kanazawa’s gastronomy.
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Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide in front of the Hokkokuginko, Musashigatsuji Branch. For clarification, this meeting point is located in the plaza area outside Omicho Market. The guide will be holding a yellow sign with the DeepExperience logo.
Itinerary
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Begin with a guided stroll through the bustling aisles, where you’ll be introduced to the market’s role as a hub for fresh seafood, locally grown vegetables, and premium meats, including renowned Japanese wagyu beef. Learn about its transition from a wholesale market to the heart of Kanazawa’s food scene.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Relish the unique opportunity to sample freshly prepared seafood, fruits, and more at renowned stalls like Oguchi Suisan and Fruits Sakano. Enjoy both takeout and eat-in options, featuring seasonal delicacies from the Sea of Japan, local produce, and mouthwatering wagyu dishes. If time allows, visit specialty shops offering the best local gifts, from traditional sweets to artisanal products.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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