Our days in Japan
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 […]
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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) […]
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We were looking for a place to eat lunch after a morning adventure through Kenrokuen and Kanazawa Castle Park. We found Kourin Sushi in Kanazawa (香りん寿司) on Google Maps and were drawn to them for their tremendous reviews. Many of the reviews mentioned a small shop with long lines, so we kept our expectations in […]
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