Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings

By DeepExperience

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Overview

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.

Savour Hokuriku’s flavours as you sample freshly prepared seafood, seasonal fruits, and delicacies from renowned stalls like Oguchi Suisan. Whether takeaway 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.

Activity location

Omicho Market
- 50 Kamiomicho
- 920-0905, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hokkokuginko Musashigatsuji Shiten
- 88番地 Aokusamachi
- 920-0907, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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Not Included Tasting Expense

2h
English

Not Included Tasting Expense: With this option, you can purchase as much food and ingredients as you like without worrying about the budget.

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 1:00 pm

Price details

NZ$289.37 x 1 AdultNZ$289.37

Total

Until Fri, 28 Feb

Included Tasting Expense

2h
English

¥3,000 budget is available: With this option, a ¥3,000 budget is provided for food tasting, allowing you to enjoy a selection of dishes and ingredients

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 1:00 pm

Price details

NZ$350.04 x 1 AdultNZ$350.04

Total

Until Fri, 28 Feb

What's included, what's not

Food tasting at selected stalls
Food tasting expense (An optional plan including a ¥3,000 budget is available.)

Know before you book

Public transport options are available nearby
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Omicho Market

30m

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.

Omicho Ichibakan

1h 10m

Relish the unique opportunity to sample freshly prepared seafood, fruits, and more at renowned stalls like Oguchi Suisan and Fruits Sakano. Enjoy both takeaway and eat-in options, featuring seasonal delicacies from the Sea of Japan, local produce, and mouthwatering wagyu dishes. If time allows, visit speciality shops offering the best local gifts, from traditional sweets to artisanal products.

Location

Activity location

Omicho Market
- 50 Kamiomicho
- 920-0905, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hokkokuginko Musashigatsuji Shiten
- 88番地 Aokusamachi
- 920-0907, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

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