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Kanazawa Confectionary Wooden Molds Museum: Learning the history of Kanazawa’s famous sweets
Kanazawa Confectionary Wooden Molds Museum does not appear in most touristic guide books and pamphlets, but it’s a highly recommended place to visit if you want to learn in depths the history of Japanese confectionary. Kanazawa is the home of some popular types of Japanese confectionary, like “rakugan” (dry sweets of pressed starch and sugar) or “kinkato” sugar sweets, and in this museum you can learn a lot about this local culture. One of the highlights is the exhibition of many different wooden molds which are usually used for making Japanese confectionary. The museum is an ideal place to feel the peculiar spirit of Kanazawa’s confectionary tradition.
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Try Over 120 Different Types of Sake at Kanazawa’s Higashiyama Shuraku in Ishikawa Prefecture
Opened on June 28th, 2014 and located in Kanazawa City’s famous Higashi Chaya District, Shuraku is a new kind of sake shop. It’s locally owned and operated by Shu no I Namiya LLC, and the interior and exterior was designed by Kanazawa’s own Hakuichi LLC. Inside there are 120 different famous sake brands from Ishikawa Prefecture, 80 of which can be sampled in the tasting area. In addition to the sake, visitors can find various famous Ishikawa products. Read on to find out more.
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Kanazawa, Japan: Best 2 Days 1 Night Itinerary In The Charming City
Japan is more than just about popular tourist destinations such as Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. If you have already been to these major cities in the country, why not check out hidden gems like Kanazawa? Located in central Honshu (Japan mainland), Kanazawa is the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture. Since the Shinkansen expanded its route to connect Kanazawa from both Tokyo Station and Ueno Station, this excellently preserved Edo-period city has gained traction rapidly on foreign media. As a destination rich in traditional culture and history, it has earned itself a reputation as “little Kyoto” locally. If you love Kyoto, you should explore Kanazawa too! This article will provide you with the best 2 days 1 night itinerary to follow for a great tour in gorgeous Kanazawa!
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12 Things To Do In Charming Kanazawa, Japan
Kanazawa, the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, sits on the Sea of Japan, bordered by scenic mountain ranges and national parks, has well-preserved art and culture. As it is one of the few major cities in the country that was spared from the fire bombing in World War II, it is the best-preserved Edo Period city in Japan. Known to the locals as “little Kyoto” because of its beautifully preserved traditional neighborhoods, but without the throngs of tourists, this is one charming city you wouldn’t want to miss! As a guide, read on for the 12 things you can do in Kanazawa!
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