Travel in Ishikawa · 石川県
Omicho Market
Omicho Market · 近江町市場
Omicho Market brings together fish, vegetable, and fruit stalls alongside restaurants. Stop for a seafood rice bowl or sushi at lunchtime, then browse the market. It is a convenient place to combine a meal with food shopping in Kanazawa.
Visitor information
Admission
The official guide does not list a market-wide admission fee. Purchases and meals cost the prices set by each business.
Opening hours
The official tourism guide lists typical hours of 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Restaurants and shops set their own hours and may close over New Year’s or on their individual closing days.
What to see at Omicho Market · 近江町市場
Seafood lunch and a walk through the market
Compare restaurant menus to choose a seafood rice bowl or sushi. Before or after lunch, browse stalls selling fish, vegetables, and fruit. Menus and prices vary by business.
How to get to Omicho Market · 近江町市場
You can walk to the market from Kanazawa Station’s East Exit; the official tourism guide gives a walking time of about 12 minutes. If you take a bus, get off at Musashigatsuji / Omicho Market.
Visit tips
Check restaurant hours before a dinner visit
For dinner, first check whether the restaurant you want is open that evening. Some shops close on Wednesdays.
Questions about Omicho Market · 近江町市場
What can I eat at Omicho Market?
Options include seafood rice bowls and sushi. Check the menu and prices at a restaurant serving the food you want before choosing where to eat.
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