Shopper's and Foodie's Guide to Kanazawa

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Shopping Complexes

Kanazawa Station Area

About This Area

Kanazawa Station is the gateway to Kanazawa, making it a common destination for travelers on their way into or out of town. In addition to serving as a transportation hub, the station area is the perfect place to start a visit to Kanazawa, with plenty of shops selling souvenirs, fashions, lifestyle accessories, and food!

  • Kanazawa
    FORUS
    金沢フォーラス

    A next-generation shopping center conveniently located by Kanazawa Station, offering everything from fashions to entertainment.

    • 3-1 Horikawa-Shinmachi, Kanazawa 920-0849
    • Clothing, cosmetics, household items, anime merchandise, food, cafés and restaurants
    • 1F–5F: 10:00 to 20:00
      6F & 7F: 11:00 to 22:00
  • Kanazawa
    100 BANGAI
    金沢百番街

    A shopping destination directly attached to Kanazawa Station, offering plenty of food and shops to choose from.

    • 1-1 Kinoshinbo-machi, Kanazawa 920-0858
    • Traditional crafts, cosmetics, household items, clothing, food, cafés and restaurants
    • Shopping (souvenirs): 8:30 to 20:00
      Shopping (fashions): 10:00 to 20:00
      Restaurants: 11:00 to 22:00

Omicho Market Area

About This Area

This area in the center of Kanazawa is home to the famous Omicho Market, known as “Kanazawa’s kitchen” for the many foods available there. It’s an especially good part of town to find local Kanazawa specialties and fresh seafood, making it a popular destination for travelers.

  • Kanazawa M’za store 金沢エムザ

    A department store located across from Omicho Market, with stores offering traditional crafts, cosmetics, clothing, household items, and books, and even a drug store and restaurant area.

    • 15-1 Musashi-machi, Kanazawa 920-8583
    • Traditional crafts, cosmetics, household items, drug store items, clothing, books, food, café & restaurants
    • B1F–3F: 10:00 to 19:30
      4F–8F: 10:00 to 18:30
      B1F restaurant area 11:00 to 21:00
      Miyamaru Books: 10:00 to 21:00
      Starbucks Coffee: 7:00 to 22:00
  • Kanazawa
    Hakomachi
    かなざわはこまち

    Welcoming visitors with a new style of hospitality — a time and space where visitors can discover themselves anew.

    • 1-1 Fukuro-machi, Kanazawa 920-0909
    • Sweets, cafés, restaurants, health and beauty salons
    • Shops: 10:00 to 20:00
      Restaurants: 11:00 to 22:00
  • Omicho Market 近江町市場

    A market selling fresh seafood and produce, with over 300 years of history. Omicho Market features many restaurants, too, making it a popular destination for both visitors and locals.

    • 50 Kamiomi-cho, Kanazawa 920-0905
    • Seafood, produce, meat, souvenirs, snacks and confections, flowers, clothing
    • Weekdays and Sat.: 9:00 to 17:00
      Sun. and holidays: 9:00 to 16:00

Kanazawa Downtown Area

What is this place?

With the samurai-era houses of the Nagamachi Samurai District and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, this area is a very popular destination for visitors to Kanazawa. This area is also a major center for shopping, restaurants, and cultural facilities like museums, with a completely different atmosphere after the sun goes down and the town lights up.

  • Daiwa
    Kohrinbo
    香林坊大和

    A department store with a great selection of fresh, high-quality products that add variety to everyday life.

    • 1-1-1 Korinbo, Kanazawa 920-8550
    • Cosmetics, accessories, household items, clothing, electronics, books, food, cafés and restaurants
    • Shopping: 10:00 to 19:00
      8F restaurants: 11:00 to 21:00
  • Kohrinbo
    ATRIO
    香林坊アトリオ

    A shopping facility with a vast atrium inside, featuring roughly 25 stores and restaurants, offering domestic and imported fashions, great food, and more.

    • 1-1-1 Korinbo, Kanazawa 920-8550
    • Clothes, accessories, souvenirs, cafés and restaurants
    • 10:00 to 19:00
  • Claso Place
    Korinbo
    クラソ・プレイス香林坊

    Shop for everyday items for use in daily life, where you can find old favorites and new.

    • 2-1-1 Korinbo, Kanazawa 920-0961
    • Services, lifestyle accessories, books, clothing, cafes and restaurants, supermarket, beauty salons
    • Shopping and services: 10:00 to 20:00
      Restaurants: 10:00 to 22:00
  • Katamachi
    Kirara
    片町きらら

    A shopping complex in the heart of the Katamachi neighborhood, especially beloved as a place to get capsule toys and try to win prizes from crane games.

    • 2-2-2 Katamachi, Kanazawa 920-0981
    • Everyday items, fashions, lifestyle accessories, restaurants
    • 10:00 to 20:00
  • PREGO プレーゴ

    Fashion brand shops, a shisha café, and more, all along a charming stone-paved road. Don’t miss the nighttime light-ups!

    • 1-3-21 Katamachi, Kanazawa
    • Fashions, shisha café
    • Varies by store
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