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Kanazawa: Omicho Market & Geisha District Cultural Walk

4.9(194)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 194 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Amazing Tour Japan
Kanazawa: Omicho Market & Geisha District Cultural Walk

About this activity

Explore Omicho Market with a Local Guide

Learn about seasonal seafood, local ingredients, and Kanazawa’s everyday market culture.

Optional Shopping and Food Purchases

Your guide will introduce recommended shops and local specialties. Food, drinks, samples, and tastings are not included and may be purchased at your own expense.

Discover the Traditional Geisha District

Walk through Higashi Chaya’s wooden teahouses, narrow streets, gold-leaf shops, and historic atmosphere.

Find Hidden Details and Photo Spots

Discover local stories, viewpoints, and details that are easy to miss when exploring alone.

Enjoy a Friendly Small-Group Cultural Walk

Ask questions, chat with your guide, and explore Kanazawa at a relaxed pace.

What's included

  • ✓Free photos from your guide
  • ✓Entrance fee
  • ✓Pamphlet materials prepared in advance by the guide
  • ✓Guidance by a local guide, with AI-powered language support when needed

Not included

  • ✕Snacks
  • ✕If you enjoy the tour, gratuities for the guide are always appreciated but entirely optional.
  • ✕Food, drinks, samples, tastings, and all optional purchases during the tour are not included in the price.

Meeting and pickup

  • The guide will be standing in front of Starbucks. If we see you, we will approach and greet you.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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