Kanazawa in blossom season 🌸 Omicho market, the castle & a dinner of dashi | Japan travel vlog

🌸 Three days in Kanazawa in the middle of April, in the last of the blossom. Omicho market twice over, the castle and Kenroku-en, croquettes eaten standing up, a sashimi bowl at Ikiiki-tei, and a dinner built entirely around dashi. 🍵 Turn on captions to follow along. 🎬 Filmed 13–17 April 2026 🎞️ Timestamps 0:00 Kanazawa 0:10 The first night — the hotel, then Tomoya 0:45 A convenience store smoothie 1:03 The next morning — the station and the market 1:38 The Pokémon Center 2:06 Ikiiki-tei 2:45 Omicho Market 3:46 Croquettes 4:11 Kanazawa Castle 5:10 Kenroku-en 5:39 A parfait, and the 21st Century Museum 5:58 The Sai river 6:36 Before the train home — Mori Mori Sushi 7:18 Coffee, and the water clock 📍 Places (in order of appearance) Teishoku Sakaba Tomoya https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Kanazawa Station https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... PETRA BAKE & COFFEE — inside Omicho market https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Pokémon Center Kanazawa — opened November 2020. Milotic is its mascot alongside Pikachu https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Ikiiki-tei https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Omicho Market — trading on this site since 1721, around 180 shops, the city's kitchen https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Kanazawa Castle https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Kenroku-en https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Mori Mori Sushi — in Omicho Market https://www.google.com/maps/search/?a... Thank you for being here 🌱 #japantravelvlog #kanazawa #cherryblossom #ishikawa #omicho #kenrokuen #kanazawacastle #sakura2026 #japantravel