Kanazawa Trip Overview
Kanazawa has earned its reputation as a culinary powerhouse with some of the best fresh produce in Japan. With your local host as a GPS and menu decipherer, sample street food at Omicho Market – crunchy seafood- or veggie-filled Omicho croquettes are famous for being some of the best in the country – and cool down with glittering gold leaf ice-cream. Tuck into Kanazawa-style curry, and scope out the food scene in downtown Katamachi, before heading to an izakaya and savoring some of Japan’s freshest sashimi with a cold beer.
Within 24 hours after booking you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you’ll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Kanazawa, Japan
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Kanazawa has earned its reputation as a culinary powerhouse with some of the best fresh produce in Japan. With your local host as a GPS and menu decipherer, sample street food at Omicho Market – crunchy seafood- or veggie-filled Omicho croquettes are famous for being some of the best in the country – and cool down with glittering gold leaf ice-cream. Tuck into Kanazawa-style curry, and scope out the food scene in downtown Katamachi, before heading to an izakaya and savoring some of Japan’s freshest sashimi with a cold beer.
Within 24 hours after booking you’ll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you’ll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Kanazawa Station, 1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa 920-0858 Ishikawa Prefecture
Admire the iconic Tsuzumi Gate, a symbol of the city, at Kanazawa Station
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
Pass By: Omicho Market, 50 Kamiomicho, Kanazawa 920-0905 Ishikawa Prefecture
Browse the “Kitchen of Kanazawa”, Omicho Market, and try some of the market’s famous Omicho croquettes
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
Pass By: Kenroku-en, 1 Kenrokumachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0936, Japan
See Kenroku-en, one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
Pass By: Oyama Shrine, 11-1 Oyama-machi, Kanazawa 920-0918 Ishikawa Prefecture
Stop off at 400-year-old Oyama Shrine, and see the Dutch-style stained glass on the third floor
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
Pass By: Katamachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0981, Japan
Explore the bustling downtown Katamachi shopping district
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
