We had done a bit of research ahead of time and were interested in wagashi making in Kanazawa. The Ishikawa Local Products Center was located just down the street from Kenrokuen Garden. The center sold a large assortment of locally produced goods from around the prefecture. They also had an experience center on the second […]
About Kenrokuen Garden Kenrokuen garden is one of the most famous gardens in Japan. It is located in the heart of Kanazawa city, Ishikawa Prefecture. Construction began in 1676 with a landscape garden called Renchitei. Over the next three centuries, the ruling Maeda family of the feudal Kaga Domain (present day Ishikawa & Toyama regions) […]
We stopped by Ramen Tonton in Hakusan since it was in the same building as our onsen for the night. We wanted to eat before taking a bath and since it was next door, we decided to give it a try. It was a ramen, gyoza, rice bowl type of restaurant that strongly resembled Gyoza […]