• Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense
  • Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense

Kanazawa: 2-Hour Private Tour of Omicho Market with Tastings Not Included Food Tasting Expense

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ID: GYG903746-1416635
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Country: Japan

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Kanazawa's Omicho Market on a guided tour. Explore the rich food culture of the Hokuriku region and savor fresh seafood and fruits.
Join a 2-hour tour through Kanazawa’s iconic Omicho Market, affectionately known as "Kanazawa’s Kitchen." Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market, operating since the Edo period, and explore the rich food culture of the Hokuriku region.

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.

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.

Highlights

  • Discover the rich food culture of the Hokuriku region at Omicho Market
  • Explore the market's history and its transition from a wholesale market
  • Savor the unique opportunity to sample freshly prepared seafood and fruits
  • Enjoy both takeout and eat-in options at renowned stalls like Oguchi Suisan
  • Learn about the market's role as a hub for fresh seafood, local produce, and meat

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour starts promptly at the scheduled time. Please arrive at least 10 minutes early
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking
Most vendors accept cash only, so please prepare Japanese yen in advance
The market can be crowded, especially on weekends and holidays, so keep personal belongings secure
Photography is allowed, but please be respectful and ask for permission before taking photos of stalls or products, as some shops may not allow it
Please meet your guide in front of the Hokuriku Bank, 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.
INCLUDED
  • Guided tour of Omicho Market
  • Food tasting at selected stalls (if option selected)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Transportation to and from the market
  • Personal shopping expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.