Discover Kanazawa’s culinary delights and cultural treasures with a food tasting tour through Omicho Market and Higashi Chaya.
Discover Kanazawa’s culinary delights and cultural treasures with a food tasting tour through Omicho Market and Higashi Chaya.
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Omicho Market - Omicho Market in Kanazawa is a bustling hub of fresh seafood, local produce, and delicious cuisine.
Introduction
We will give you an introduction to Omicho Market with a brief history and its importance to Kanazawa.
Seafood Exploration
We will try some fresh produce here, we’ll visit stalls selling fresh seafood such as Crab,…
- Omicho Market - Omicho Market in Kanazawa is a bustling hub of fresh seafood, local produce, and delicious cuisine.
Introduction
We will give you an introduction to Omicho Market with a brief history and its importance to Kanazawa.
Seafood Exploration
We will try some fresh produce here, we’ll visit stalls selling fresh seafood such as Crab, Shrimp, Eel, Squid, Octopus and Fugu. You will get the opportunity to taste some of the world-famous delicacies here.
Tasting Session
We will taste local specialities, sampling food from at least 3 different stalls, taking in the best of the season.
Kanazawa Cuisine
Your guide will highlight stalls offering traditional Kanazawa dishes with explanations and insights.
- Kazuemachi Chayagai - Visiting Kazuemachi Chayagai adds a charming historical and cultural dimension to our food tour. Kazuemachi Chayagai is one of Kanazawa’s traditional teahouse districts, known for its picturesque streets and preserved architecture. Integrating a visit to this district will enhance your overall experience by offering insights into Kanazawa’s rich history and traditional culture
- Higashi Chaya District - Understanding Geisha Culture
Known for its beautifully preserved teahouses and traditional atmosphere, Higashi Chaya is a perfect complement to the culinary experiences at Omicho Market and the historical charm of Kazuemachi Chayagai.
We will explain the Geisha culture of Kanazawa and its importance culturally to the city.
Tasting Experience
We will visit a 100-year-old traditional sweet-making shop.
Here we will try the locally made Wagashi (Japanese Sweets)
Gold Leaf
The tour will end with a visit to a gold leaf factory, where we will explain the process of gold leaf making in Kanazawa.
- Professional Guide
- Local Food Tasting
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Professional Guide
- Local Food Tasting
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Drinks
- Drinks
Embark on a culinary and cultural journey through Kanazawa, starting with a vibrant tasting experience at Omicho Market, where you’ll savor the freshest seafood, local produce, and traditional delicacies. Next, stroll through the charming streets of Kazuemachi Chayagai, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of one of Kanazawa’s historic geisha…
Embark on a culinary and cultural journey through Kanazawa, starting with a vibrant tasting experience at Omicho Market, where you’ll savor the freshest seafood, local produce, and traditional delicacies. Next, stroll through the charming streets of Kazuemachi Chayagai, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of one of Kanazawa’s historic geisha districts, with its picturesque teahouses and rich cultural heritage. Conclude your adventure in the enchanting Higashi Chaya District, where you’ll explore beautifully preserved teahouses, witness the elegance of the geisha district, and indulge in exquisite Japanese sweet tasting. This tour offers a unique blend of flavors, history, and artistry, making it an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kanazawa.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
