Kanazawa in the Rain: Best Indoor Activities, Transport Tips & a Rainy-Day Itinerary

Rain is not an exception in Kanazawa — it is part of the city’s character. Located on the Sea of Japan side of Honshu, Kanazawa is known for frequent wet weather, especially in winter and during Japan’s early-summer rainy season. The good news is that a rainy forecast does not mean your trip is ruined. … Read more

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

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