Why choose this Kanazawa tour ?
Visit Omicho Market, known as the kitchen of Kanazawa City’s residents, lined with approximately 170 shops. Experience making temarizushi (ball-shaped sushi) using fresh, local ingredients sourced from Omicho Market. Choose your preferred ingredients from 15 kinds, including 5-6 kinds of fish and 5 kinds of vegetables. Approximately 7 pieces of temarizushi (refills available), seasonal dessert, and Kaga roasted twig tea are included.
During the experience, Kanazawa crafts such as Kutani ware and Kanazawa lacquerware are lavishly used. The experience venue is an exclusive experience facility renovated from a 100-year-old Japanese-style house typical of Kanazawa, where the old townscape still remains. The accompanying National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter will provide support, so feel free to communicate.
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What makes Half Day Kanazawa Tour with Temarizushi Making and Tea Experience a unique experience ?
Cherished as the kitchen of Kanazawa City’s residents, Omicho Market has plenty to offer including the fresh bounty of the sea, in-season vegetables, and regional specialties. Lined with approximately 170 shops, this lively, bustling market is visited by everyone from local residents and sightseers to professional chefs.
This museum introduces visitors to the tea ceremony culture of Kaga, Kanazawa, as well as Ohi ware, a type of pottery with more than 350 years of history. In the tea room, enjoy some matcha green tea and Japanese confectionery.
Together with a local culinary expert, enjoy making your very own original temarizushi using fresh ingredients sourced from Omicho Market.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- If the minimum number of participants (2) is not met by 4 days before the scheduled date, the tour on that date may be canceled.
- After departure, the tour may stop by at hotels in Kanazawa City to pick up customers. Please note that customers may not disembark for a break here.
- If sightseeing facilities are closed, the tour will be taken to alternative destinations.
- The departure and arrival times and time to be spent at destinations written on the itinerary are an estimate. The order of activities and arrival times may differ depending on road conditions and congestion at destinations.
- Depending on the tour date, the cooking experience content and venue may be subject to change.
- Please note that customers on this plan may ride along with participants of other tours.
- Children up to 5 years old may join free of charge, but will not be provided with bus seats. If bus seats are required, please make a booking under the child rate
- The meal from the cooking experience is included.
- Please understand that vegetarian meals and allergy-friendly meals are not available.
- Travel Time is already included on the Total Duration of this Tour
- Parental permission in writing is necessary for all tour participants under the age of eighteen. Any participant under the age of fifteen or not yet enrolled in middle school must be joined by a parent or guardian on the tour.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- From Kanazawa Station
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Tourist Information Center: Inside Kanazawa Station building. Meet by 9:15AM.
Half Day Kanazawa Tour with Temarizushi Making and Tea Experience Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
- Other admission fees, transportation costs, and meals included in the tour
Not Included
- No Free Wi-Fi access
- Hotel Pick-up/drop-off
- Drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc..
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tokyo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• If you have arrived at the pickup location but have trouble finding the meeting point, you can call the local operator JTB Sunrise Tours on +81 3 5796 5454 (Operated between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Japan time) for assistance.
• You can join the tour with this voucher
• In case bookings have been made separately, you may be assigned to be on separate tour buses
• Meeting point:
In front of Kanazawa Station Tourist Information Center (inside Kanazawa Station building). Address: 1-1 Kinoshinbomachi, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa Prefecture (inside JR Kanazawa Station building)