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Omicho Market, located in the heart of Kanazawa, is a vibrant and bustling marketplace that has been serving the local community since the Edo period. Known as the 'Kitchen of Kanazawa,' this market is a treasure trove of fresh seafood, local produce, and traditional Japanese delicacies. Visitors can wander through the narrow aisles lined with colorful stalls, where vendors proudly display their fresh catches of the day, including crabs, fish, and shellfish. The market is not only a place to shop but also a cultural experience, as you can sample various street foods, such as sushi, grilled seafood, and seasonal fruits. The atmosphere is lively, with the sounds of vendors calling out to customers and the enticing aromas wafting through the air. Omicho Market is also a great place to learn about Kanazawa's culinary heritage, as many stalls offer cooking demonstrations and tastings. The market is open year-round, making it a convenient stop for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you're a food lover or simply looking to immerse yourself in local culture, Omicho Market is a must-visit destination in Kanazawa. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant colors and unique offerings of this historic market.

Kanazawa, Japan

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    Frequently asked questions

    What are the operating hours of Omicho Market?
    Omicho Market typically opens around 9 AM and closes by 5 PM, but some stalls may open earlier or close later.
    Is Omicho Market accessible for people with disabilities?
    Yes, Omicho Market is generally accessible, with wide pathways and ramps available for those with mobility challenges.
    Are there any guided tours available at Omicho Market?
    Yes, several local tour companies offer guided tours of Omicho Market, providing insights into the history and culinary offerings.
    Can I find vegetarian or vegan options at Omicho Market?
    While Omicho Market is known for its seafood, there are also stalls that offer vegetarian and vegan-friendly options, including fresh produce and local snacks.
    Is there parking available near Omicho Market?
    Yes, there are several parking facilities nearby, but it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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    • TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
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    • 日本語
    • English
    • Bahasa Indonesia
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