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  • Ama-Natto Kawamura
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    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Nomachi 2-24-7
    An ama-natto specialty shop located in the Nishi Chaya District in No-machi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Originally providing gifts for geisha to give to favored customers, this popular shop has gained a reputation through word-of-mouth and from celebrities specially ordering its products. Using a variety of ingredients, including dainagon adzuki beans, red kidney beans, chickpeas, pinto beans, and white and black soybeans, the shop creates moist, delicately sweet ama-natto made without preservatives or colorings. The shop’s ama-natto is popular with tourists as a reasonably-priced Kanazawa souvenir. The rear of the shop is used as a takeout café in the summer (opens irregularly) where customers can enjoy shaved ice topped with specially prepared mamemitsu beans in sweet syrup.
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  • Itsumi Ushioya Kanazawa Main Shop
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    Ishikawa Kanazawa-shi Nishi Kanazawa 2-168-1
    A marine products shop famous for its tataki seared Japanese amberjack. In addition to tataki, the shop stocks kombujime and sujime fish, ichiyaboshi fish dried overnight, tsukeuo marinated fish, fresh delicacies, Japanese deli-style foods, traditional foods, nukazuke and kasuzuke pickles, dried foods, and snacks. The shop’s vaunted series of exquisite tataki seafoods are prepared shio tataki style with salt from Noto salt farms and hand-seared by skilled artisans.
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  • Kawaki Shoten
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    Ishikawa Kanazawa-shi Aokusamachi 88 Omicho Market 1F
    This long-standing crab and eel specialty shop has been operating in the Omi-cho Market, the pantry of Kanazawa, for over 40 years. The shop’s crab is boiled and its eel likewise charcoal broiled on-site. The shop also carries choice, seasonal delicacies from the Sea of Japan such as northern shrimp and oysters.
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  • Aji no Chikaokaya
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    Ishikawa Kanazawa Ichino Machi 3-2-31
    Focusing on sharing tradition and spicing up your dinner table, this shop makes and sells tsukudani soy sauce boiled preserved foods and tsukemono pickles primarily using local specialty products from the Kaga area. Particularly recommended, to take home or to give as a souvenir, are the kurumini candied walnuts, a local specialty product and essential ingredient for banquet cuisine in the Kaga area; gori tsukudani candied gobies, one of the most well-known dishes in Kaga cuisine; makiburi straw-wrapped amberjack, a Noto specialty invented as a means of preserving food for fishermen; and the shop’s vaunted kaburazushi amberjack and turnip sushi.
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  • Iwauchi Kamaboko
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    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
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    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。

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  • Omicho Croquettes
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    4.0
    95 Reviews
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    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.

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  • Maruhachi Seichajo Kanazawa Hyakubangai Branch
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    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.
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  • Tsukuda no Tsukudani Main Shop
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    4.0
    13 Reviews
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    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。

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  • Kagafu Miyata Main Store
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    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.
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  • Ukeian Main Store
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    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。

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  • SAKE SHOP Fukumitsuya Kanazawa Store
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    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.
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  • Yamato Soy Sauce & Miso Higashiyama Direct Store
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    4.5
    6 Reviews
    Shopping
    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Higashiyama 1-6-10
    “Yamato Soy Sauce & Miso,” founded in 1911, is a long-established shop located in Higashiyama, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The shop sells products such as Maru daizu soy sauce (using the whole soy bean) and pure soy sauce “Hishiho” and fermented salted koji mold. The take-out menu such as “koji drink,” available for tasting in the store, is also popular. The slightly colored “soy sauce soft cream” with the rich taste of milk matching the slight saltiness is a sweet with a new sensation.

    My husband and I had a fantastic visit at the Yamato factory. We enjoyed the lovely tour from Patrick, the koji hand bath, the soft serve in soy sauce and amazake flavors and instant miso making...

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  • Shijimaya Honpo Yayoi Main Store
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    4.0
    9 Reviews
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    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Yayoi 1-17-28
    This is a long established local cuisine and pickles store in Yayoi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture founded in 1875. A traditional delicacy in Kanazawa called “Kaburasushi” made with amberjack placed between turnips preserved in salt and picked with “koji” rice mold is a famous dish. There are other various items available such as “Daikon radish Sushi” made with herring, radishes and “koji” rice mold and “overnight pickles” using fresh vegetables.

    金沢市弥生にあります、金沢市の漬物の老舗ですここの名物はかぶら寿司ですが近頃は値段が高いのでなかなか食べれませんがここの季節の一夜漬けも値段が手ごろな価格で美味いです。

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  • Torii Shoyu Soy Sauce Shop
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    Ishikawa Pref. Nanaoshi Ipponsugimachi 29
    This is a small soy sauce shop founded in 1926 in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture. The building built in the Meiji era is registered as a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property. The products displayed in the store enhancing the old furniture and tools are “wooden barrel natural-made” soy sauce and miso which have been brewed additive-free. The homemade soy sauce has been passed down by the women for generations. This technique of making soy sauce with love and care creates a gentle taste and is loved by men and woman of all ages.
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  • Noto Wine
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    4.0
    31 Reviews
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    Ishikawa Pref. Housugunanamizumachi Asahigaoka R 5-1
    This winery was established in 2004, in Anamizu Town, Hosu County, Ishikawa Prefecture. It has created numerous award-winning wines. The winery uses grapes and Muscat cultivated in earth that is rich in minerals from oyster shells, which arrive here from the Anamizu Bay. The winery produces its wine with a natural fermentation process, in which no heat treatment is used. Customers can purchase the famous wines at the Noto Wine shop. It is also possible to taste them. Tours of the winery are free of charge. (Weekends and national holidays require a prior reservation.)

    穴水町にあります、自分が飲んでいるワインがどう作られているか知りたくてワイナリーに行って来ました、説明もわかりやすく大変満足しましたまた８種類のワインを無料で試飲できます5，6本買ってきました。

  • Stoock
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    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Owarichou 2-8-26
    This is a select shop specializing in preservative foods located in Owaricho, Kanazawa City, in Ishikawa Prefecture. The shop stocks a variety of preserved foods using of Hokuriku ingredients such as pickles, charcuteries, jams, confectioneries, condiments and dried foods. The “Ginger Syrup” in a fancy bottle and “Raw Honey” selected by professional beekeepers are popular. There are products that will not only satisfy for home use but also as souvenirs from Hokuriku.
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  • Takagi Kouji Shoten
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    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Higashiyama 1-9-3
    Opened in 1830 in Higashiyama, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, this koji shop sells rice from contracted farms, amazake (sweet mild sake made from malted rice), and fermented seasonings like salted koji (malted rice) and miso. The products are carefully handmade one by one using traditional methods and the finest ingredients, like Ishikawa-grown koshihikari rice and Hokkaido-grown whole soybeans. The “three year miso” naturally fermented in a wooden cask and the winter-limited traditional nare-zushi “kabura sushi” are popular. The machiya-zukuri building made during the late Edo period is also a treat.
  • Kagafu Fumuroya Higashiyama Branch
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    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Higashiyama 1-25-3
    Kagafu Fumuroya Higashiyama Branch located in Higashi Chaya District at 1 Chome, Higashiyama, Kanazawa City is a tea house. It sells Kagafu (wheat gluten cake) including kurumafu, fresh Kagafu, fried fu, saikufu shaped with patterns such as flowers, processed fu products as well as sudarefu which is a must-item for “jibuni,” Kaga’s local cuisine. Oyatsufu is a sort of a bite-sized snack with a roasted finish and has various flavors including curry and cheese.
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  • Fumuroya (Kanazawa Hyakubangai Branch)
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    Ishikawa Pref. Kanazawashi Kinoshimbomachi 1-1JR Kanazawa station premises Kanazawa 100th Avenue/Anan
    Fumuroya is a café and store located in the Hyakubangai shopping mall at Kanazawa Station that specializes in fu (dried, bread-like pieces of wheat gluten). It sells a range of Kaga-style fu products, including sudare-fu (thin, multi-layered), kuruma-bu (ring-shaped), Kaga nama-fu, etc. Takara-no-Fu, which just needs to have water added to make hana-fu (flower-shaped) soup or miso soup, is very popular as a souvenir gift.
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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.

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