Kuromon Koji: Kanazawa's Culinary and Craft Haven
Explore Kanazawa's Kuromon Koji: A curated collection of local crafts and delicacies, offering a taste of Ishikawa and Hokuriku's heritage.
Kuromon Koji, located opposite Omicho Market in Kanazawa, is a charming collection of select food and craft shops reminiscent of a traditional Japanese castle town. Here, visitors can discover and purchase unique products from the Ishikawa and Hokuriku regions, immersing themselves in the local culture and craftsmanship.
A brief summary to Kuromon Koji
- 15-1 Musashimachi, Kanazawa, Musashimachi, Ishikawa, 920-0855, JP
- +8176-260-2195
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the variety of local sweets, sampling freshly made treats for a true taste of Kanazawa's confectionery culture.
- Discover unique, handcrafted items from the Ishikawa and Hokuriku regions, perfect for souvenirs or gifts.
- Visit in the morning for the freshest selection of local produce and delicacies.
Getting There
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Walking
Kuromon Koji is located opposite of Omicho Market, making it easily accessible on foot. From Omicho Market, simply cross the street to find the entrance to Kuromon Koji.
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Public Transport
From Kanazawa Station, take the Kanazawa Loop Bus and disembark at Musashi-ga-tsuji, which is near both Omicho Market and Kuromon Koji. The fare for the loop bus is ¥210 for adults. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Kuromon Koji.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Kanazawa. From Kanazawa Station, a taxi ride to Kuromon Koji will cost approximately ¥1000. Taxi stands are located at the East and West exits of Kanazawa Station.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Omicho Croquette
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Kanazawa Castle
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