Half-day Kanazawa Morning Tour with Sushi-making
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 tradi
📍Meeting point: Meet your guide holding a JTB Sunrise Tours sign in front of the Tourist Information Center, near the Kenrokuen Gate (East Gate) in the station's concourse area.
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.
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What To Expect
Stop 1
⏱ 40 minCherished 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
Stop 2
⏱ 50 minAdmission includedThis 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
Stop 3
⏱ 1h 40mSushi-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
What’s Included
- ✓Air-conditioned and heated tour bus
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Admission fees, transportation costs included in the tour
- ✓English-speaking guide
- ✓Souvenir teacup (Yunomi)
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Fees other than those listed in Includes
Additional Info
- 🚇Public transportation options are available nearby
- 👶Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 🚶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
- •Guide Language Support: English - An English-speaking guide accompanies the tour
- •Photo courtesy of Ohi Museum
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