Omicho Market

About

Kanazawa's kitchen for the freshest seafood and sushi, best visited early.

Why go

• It's been the city's kitchen for 300 years
• The seafood here is some of the freshest in all of Japan
• A working market best visited early for sushi and crab stalls before lunch queues form

Must try

• Fresh kaisen-don
• Noto Beef
• Gold leaf ice cream
• Sushi
• Crab

Pro tips

• Best before 5pm
• Arrive at opening time for a quick snack
• Head into deeper back alleys for local prices
• Best in morning
• Go before noon for the freshest seafood

Good to know

• Weekend queues hit an hour by noon

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Rating

4 / 5 (18441 reviews)

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