Why choose this tour ?

Discover Japan's essence on our Half-day Kanazawa: Omicho Market, Ohi Museum, and Sushi-making Tour. This tour blends tradition and innovation in a historical yet modern city. The highlight is a sushi class led by a 50-year veteran chef. Create your own sushi and experience Kanazawa's culinary traditions. Enjoy the tea culture with 350-year-old Ohi ware, matcha green tea, and a Japanese sweet. Visit Omicho Market, the so-called citizens' kitchen, showcasing seasonal ingredients and fresh seafood. The English-speaking guide will introduce Kanazawa's history in rich detail. The tour covers fees, experiences, transport, and lunch. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories in Kanazawa. Book now—limited seats available!


What makes Half-day Kanazawa Tour, Omicho Market, Ohi Museum & Sushi-making 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.

Sushi-making Experience & Lunch: Learn how to make hand-pressed sushi from a chef with over 50 years of experience. Afterwards, enjoy a lunch that allows customers to compare the sushi they made with the sushi made by a chef

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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 and lunch. If bus seats or lunch are required, please make a booking under the child rate
  • For those who would like to make meal-related requests such as a vegetarian meal, please input in the special requirement field. Depending on the menu, requests may not be accommodated
  • Allergy-friendly meals are not available
  • Under the guidance of a sushi chef, customers will experience making 2 pieces of sushi and 1 sushi roll. Those who would like may slice their own sushi toppings
  • Ingredients for sushi toppings may vary depending on stock availability on the day
  • 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
  • Photo courtesy of Ohi Museum


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • From Kanazawa Station
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    Tourist Information Center: Inside Kanazawa Station building. Meet by 9:15AM.
  • National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter
  • Other admission fees, transportation costs included in the tour
  • Souvenir teacup (Yunomi)

Not Included

  • Fees other than those listed in Includes

Special Instructions:

• 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 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Japan time) for assistance. • In case bookings have been made separately, you may be assigned to be on separate tour buses.

Half-day Kanazawa Tour, Omicho Market, Ohi Museum & Sushi-making

Please be advised..

  • 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 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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