Travel
Gates, Geiko, and Green Froth
5-6 October 2025
With the morning comes cloudy skies and light rain. Our new guide, Jun, leads us through a tiny portion of Omicho Market.
Omicho (also called Ōmichō Ichiba) is Kanazawa’s sprawling fresh-food market, known by locals as Kanazawa’s Kitchen. It has operated since the Edo period (1721) and features over 170 stalls and restaurants.
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