Shopping Spots in Ishikawa Area

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Iwauchi Kamaboko

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Shimoumichou 22

This long-established Kamaboko store was founded in 1876, in Omicho Market, in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. As stated in its catchphrase, “a store to make and sell,” the store continues to use carefully selected local ingredients to make its fish paste products. The products the store creates are crucial parts of the local diet such as kamaboko, chikuwa and various ingredients for nabe (hot pot-dish), and popular fried food for people to eat while they walk. The store’s most famous product is Himuro Chikuwa, a traditional food made by Kaga master chefs. Every day, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., customers can buy freshly-made kamaboko here.
Nakatani Tofu

4.0

2 Reviews

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Nomachi 2-19-13

An old-fashioned tofu shop in the “Nishi Chaya District” in Kanazawa which sells rich tofu made with select soybeans and water, as well as fried foods. The shop’s signature item, however, is its soy milk soft-serve ice cream. Only available from April to October, people love the tofu-like flavor, natural sweetness, and creamy texture. The tofu ice cream, which is simple in flavor and goes well with soy sauce, is a popular treat to take home. Closest station: Nomachi Station.

金沢の西茶屋街にあります、金沢の老舗の豆腐屋さんですソフトクリーム、豆腐アイスクリームなども販売しています豆腐、あぶらげももちろん美味いです。
Omicho Croquettes

4.0

95 Reviews

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Shimoumichou 24 World Food Diamond

Local people doing their shopping line up alongside tourists at this famous croquette shop, inside Omicho Market. The freshly fried crispy croquettes draw rows of customers, many of whom get buy croquettes to take-away, and others, to eat as they walk. In addition to the classic, old-fashioned meat croquette and vegetable croquette, the shop also sells sweet shrimp, octopus, crab and other seafood croquettes, which are well-received. The nearest station is Kanazawa Station.

I tried one Shrimp and one crab Korokke. It tastes like a deep fried mashed potato stuffing with filling, and that is a bit what it is. Not bad if you are close by.
Kanazawa Urata (Mikage)

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Mikagemachi 21-14

A Japanese confectionary shop located in Mikage Town, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture famous for the Kaga Hachiman okiagari monaka bean jam cakes, which are popular to give as gifts celebrating the birth of a child and when visiting someone in the hospital. Modeled after the Kaga Hachiman okiagari, a traditional Kanazawa craft, these cute monaka bean jam cakes consist of a crisp outer crust filled with sweet adzuki bean paste. The shop also sells a wide variety of other fresh and baked sweets sure to delight as a souvenir or present. The shop’s Japanese-style choux crème puffs, crisp pastries filled with matcha green tea cream and tsubuan course sweet bean paste, are also well-reviewed.
Craft & Gallery OKURA

Travel / Tourism

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Kourimbou 2-10-6

A select ceramics shop located in Korinbo, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Situated inside an elegant remodeled earthen warehouse, the shop’s shelves are lined with pieces by some 20 artisans residing in Ishikawa Prefecture. Displaying and selling primarily ceramics easily incorporated into everyday life, here you’ll find porcelain, glass, and lacquerware goods. Offering pieces by veterans as well as up-and-coming artists, the wide selection of items on offer reflect the sensibilities of the owner.
Sakakobo Taro (Onikawa Branch)

4.0

33 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Nagamachi 1-3-32

A Japanese confectionary shop located next to the Nomura Samurai Residence in the Nagamachi Samurai District, a popular tourist destination in Naga-machi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. In addition to selling sweets, the shop also has a café area. Sakakobo Taro sells a variety of novel sweets, such as yokan jelly made with cacao and peanut butter, as well as colorful bite sized sweets made with dried kanten gelatin. Visitors can relax in the café space, enjoy the view of the Nomura Samurai Residence garden, and enjoy a cup of matcha green tea with a high class Japanese confection, shiratama azuki rice dumplings with sweet adzuki beans, or zenzai sweet bean soup.

休憩コーナーも併設した和菓子屋さんです。入口が大きく雰囲気もある店舗でした。他ではみない和菓子の数々が販売され、見ているだけでも楽しくなってしまいました。お土産購入にお勧めです。
Maruhachi Seichajo Kanazawa Hyakubangai Branch

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Kinoshimbomachi 1-1 Kanazawa Hundred Street Ah and inside

A long-standing Japanese tea shop established in 1863, this particular location is situated in the Kanazawa Hyakubangai Anto mall, which is connected directly to JR Kanazawa Station. The shop’s signature Kaga bocha tea, made by lightly roasting the stems of first grade tea, is characterized by a rich, aromatic flavor and clean aftertaste. The shop carries a variety of products, including tea bag-style Japanese teas and Kenjo Kaga Bocha, which was presented to Emperor Showa. The shop also has a popular takeout menu which makes it easy to enjoy fresh-brewed tea.
Furukawa Shoten

4.5

14 Reviews

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Ishikawa Pref. Suzushi Idamachi Yo Part 8-1

A popular bakery located in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture on the northern tip of the Noto Peninsula. Furukawa Shoten sells an abundant variety of breads, such as moist breads made with local vegetables and glutinous rice, sweet breads, hearty side dish-style breads, and breads slow-risen and backed with natural yeast. The most popular bread that Furukawa Shoten sells is the cooled cream bread, a soft bread stuffed with whipped cream. A variety of creams are offered, including course ground Noto dainagon adzuki sweet bean, black sesame, and fruit creams.

OMG best bakery ever! Great selection of sweet & savory pastries. They open Wednesday-Saturday at 11:00 and close when they sell out, which happens daily. Their cream pan is generous & has the most...
Kanazawa Hyakubangai Anto

Travel / Tourism

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Kinoshimbomachi 1-1

One of the buildings making up the Kanazawa Hyakubangai shopping mall, which is connected directly to JR Kanazawa Station, Anto hosts a variety of establishments selling Kanazawa foods, specialty products, and traditional crafts. There renowned shops offering Kutani ware brands, Kaga yuzen dyed products, lacquerware, and gold and silver leafed items; shops selling famous Kanazawa sweets and marine products; and delicatessens. Anto buzzes with both tourists and locals. Sushi, oden, popular local ramen, and a variety of other restaurants and cafes stand.
Tsukamoto

4.5

16 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Wajimashi Kawaimachi 1-90

A long-standing Japanese confectionary shop located in Kawai Town, Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The shop’s signature item is the egara manju, a renowned Wajima sweet. Smooth sweet bean paste wrapped in a glutinous rice flour dough which is dyed a vivid yellow using Cape jasmine which is then steamed to create an extremely rare Japanese treat. The name is said to come from its resemblance to an iga Japanese chestnut, the pronunciation of which was corrupted into “egara.” The name is sometimes also written with characters meaning “fate,” “congratulations,” and “good” for good luck. Extremely popular, egara manju often sell out early in the day.

輪島朝市をぶらぶら歩いて見てまわっていると、朝市通りで行列ができているお店がありました。それがこちらのお店。店頭でえがらまんじゅうを販売されています。1個150円で、一つから購入できます。ご飯でこしあんをつつんでいます。
Shimada Suisan

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Kamioumichou 35

A seafood shop and restaurant located in the Omi-cho Market in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture designed around the concept of a “manly fish dealer.” Aiming to serve only the most delicious items, the shop sells seasonal seafood exclusively selected for freshness, size, quality, and flavor. The shop’s seasonally changing selection of eye-catching goods can include Iwagaki oysters in summer, and sweet shrimp, blackthroat seapearch, and crab from the fall onward. The shop also sells unique items not found elsewhere in Japan, such as “kazu-ebi” shrimp, a cherished delicacy in the Hokuriku region; and “oni-ebi” shrimp, a variety highly prized by gourmands.
Yubeshi Nakauraya (Waichi Main Shop)

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Wajimashi Kawaimachi 4-97

A long-standing Japanese confectionary shop established in 1910 and located in Kawai-machi, Wajima, Ishikawa. The shop’s signature item is the maru-yubeshi yuzu dumpling, a renowned Wajima sweet. A ripe yuzu hollowed out and stuffed with uniquely-flavored glutinous rice which is then steamed several times and dried for half a year, the maru-yubeshi is a traditional sweet loved by celebrities and tea ceremony masters nationwide. Other items sold by the shop include soft gyoku-yubeshi gyuhi dumplings and refreshing yuzu jelly. The second floor is a café offering coffee and sweets served on Wajima lacquer dishes.
Le pont de chocolat Saint Nicolas (Korinbo Shop)

3.5

16 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Kourimbou 2-12-24

Le pont de chocolat Saint Nicolas is a shop specializing in chocolate and cake, located in Korinbo, in the city of Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture. The charming building recognizable by its white walls and cobalt blue door, so that it looks as if it came from a street corner in Europe. Trained in Belgium, the home of fine chocolate, the patissier makes each piece of chocolate individually, resulting in a confection as beautiful as a fine jewel. This chocolate melts in one’s mouth and lets customers experience the mellow fragrance of fine chocolate. The café space inside the shop serves seasonal cakes and gelato.

金沢市せせらぎ通りにあります、サンニコラの香林坊店です本店同様の菓子類が並びます、ここはチョコレート、ケーキが金沢ではトップクラスの味です。
Tsukuda no Tsukudani Main Shop

4.0

13 Reviews

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Shimoshinchou 6-18

Tsukuda no Tsukudani is located in Shimoshincho in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, a neighborhood with an old-style atmosphere. It makes and sells tsukudani, various ingredients simmered in soy sauce and mirin (cooking sake). This shop’s version uses local vegetables and other select ingredients produced in Japan, but no additives. Its flagship product is Kaga no Hakuho, stewed walnuts served in a mochi rice cake shell that looks like a walnut. Other favorite goods are rather creative: Utsuwa Chazuke, ingredients for chazuke (rice with green tea over it) in the wafer, fish tsukudani, and sweets made with Kaga Province vegetables. Gift packs containing a combination of menu items are a popular souvenir of Kanazawa.

金沢市尾張町にあります、金沢は佃煮の文化がいろこい町です、ここの佃煮は無添加で食品添加物を一切使っていませんここのうなぎの佃煮は値段は高いが絶品です。
Kagafu Miyata Main Store

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Higashiyama 3-16-7

This specialty fu (breadlike pieces of wheat gluten) store is located in Higashiyama, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. It is one of the few remaining buildings that retains its old appearance, and was established in 1875. The store uses only wheat produced in Hokkaido, and only domestically produced mochi rice flour for its raw fu. It has a reputation for the definite old-fashioned flavor of its carefully created homemade fu. Beyond the threshold of the shop curtain which has “fu” written on it, different types of raw fu, baked fu and fu confectionaries are on display. There is also a fu restaurant here, called Miyata Suzuan, which serves kaiseki course meals based on fu and Japanese sweets.
artra

Leisure / Hobbies

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Shimotsutsumichou 7 Altaville 2/3 F

This is an art shop on the second floor of the “Ultra Building” in Shimotsutsumi Town, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The shop sells items such as glass crafts and Kutani ware, accessories, miscellaneous goods, paintings, and picture frames, etc. at reasonable prices. It is a popular spot for Kanazawa souvenirs and exhibits and sells items mainly by young local artists. The third floor is a gallery where exhibitions are held and the fourth floor is an art school.
Ukeian Main Store

4.0

20 Reviews

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Sainen 4-22

This is an egg confectionery specialty store in Sainen, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The shop manufactures and sells confectionery such as castella cake, pudding, and baumkuchen using exclusive eggs from “Tenran-ukokkei chickens” raised carefully in a natural environment on the shop owned farm. The characteristics of the popular “Ukokkei castella” is the moist and fine texture, gentle sweetness and rich egg flavor. It is popular as a gift locally and famous as a souvenir of Kanazawa.

金沢市西念町にあります。烏骨鶏の玉子を使用したカステラ、ソフトクリーム、バウムクーヘンなどのスィーツの販売店です、すこし高いが手土産に最適です。
SAKE SHOP Fukumitsuya Kanazawa Store

Shopping

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Ishibiki 2-8-3

This is the store of a well-known brewery known for brands such as “Kuro Obi (Black belt)” “Kaga Tobi” etc. located in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, selling directly to the public. It was founded in 1625. The junmai pure sake is brewed using only rice from contracted farmers and blessed water from Mt. Haku and has a good reputation amongst food and sake buffs. The shop sells brands of junmai pure rice wine as well as sake goods and sweets, and natural foundation cosmetics etc. Visitors can also enjoy tasting and comparing the popular brands as well as an organized tour of the brewery.
Takagiya Confectionary

4.0

9 Reviews

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Hondamachi 1-3-9

This is an old confectionery shop established in 1925 in Hondamachi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. It is a famous shop in Kanazawa winning a number of awards at the National Confectionary Expo, and the second generation successor selected as a Kanazawa confectionery master. Representative sweets include “Dainagon Monaka” and “Kaga Saogashi.” The “Kamifusen” are colorful monaka filled with Japanese style jelly in flavors such as grape or lemon. They look lovely and are popular with women as gifts or souvenirs.

金沢市本多町あります、少しわかりずらい所にあります和菓子の老舗です、紙ふうせん、あんず餅が名物です、私の県外の友人が紙ふうせんが好きで1年に1回行きます。
Ishikawaya Honpo

Gourmet / Alcohol

Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Shimenomachi Nishi 22

This well-established Japanese confectionery store located in the town of Shimeno Town, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, was founded in the mid-1800s. It sells traditional handmade confectionery paying particular attention to the ingredients and taste without mass-producing. The “Kurumi Matsukaze” is a popular miso flavored castella type cake topped with walnuts. The well-known packs of colorful dried confectionary designed as flowers or animals are also a popular souvenir of Kanazawa.

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Long, thin Ishikawa prefecture runs along the Sea of Japan up into Noto Peninsula. Highlights of the seaside towns lining the west coast include Kanazawa, often described as a "Little Kyoto" thanks to its old wooden tea houses and geisha culture as well as its picturesque Japanese garden, Kenroku-en.