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Kanazawa in Winter: Snow, Weather & the Best Month to Visit

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Kanazawa in winter is worth the trip — just not for the reason most people book it. The city does not sit under a guaranteed blanket of snow. Snow usually starts around late December and can fall into February, and January has historically been the strongest bet for snow on the ground. But a snowy … Read more

Kanazawa Food Guide 2026: What to Eat, Omicho Market Tips & Best Restaurants

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Kanazawa is one of Japan’s best food cities, yet many visitors arrive unsure what to eat first. The short answer: start with a kaisendon seafood rice bowl at Omicho Market for lunch, try nodoguro or Kanazawa oden for dinner, and grab a gold leaf soft serve in Higashi Chaya for dessert. This guide covers the … Read more