ISHIKAWA · KANAZAWA CITY

Enjoy Kanazawa cuisine with university students in traditional wooden townhouse, Kanazawa-machiya!

3 hParticipants: 2–8 people

  • Duration

    About 3 hours

  • Participants

    2–8 people

  • Location

    ISHIKAWA · KANAZAWA CITY

  • Languages

    Japanese, English

WOW Factors

Historic Building

Overview

Would you like to enjoy a meal with university students in a Kanazawa Machiya townhouse, a nationally registered tangible cultural property that can only be found in Kanazawa? After the tour of the Kanazawa Machiya townhouse, you can enjoy seafood from the Sea of ​​Japan, Kanazawa oden, Kanazawa curry, chicken and vegetable miso hotpot, and other Kanazawa home cooking with the university students, all while talking about Kanazawa's recommended spots, culture, and more! If there is a dish you would like to eat, please request it in advance!

Meet your host

Mihoko Tomoi
Mihoko Tomoi

ISHIKAWA · KANAZAWA CITY

Message
Japan
I live alone.

What happens after you request

  1. 1

    Send your request

    Pick your dates and party size and send a request. No payment yet.

  2. 2

    Decide the details together

    Chat with the host to settle the date, time and where to meet.

  3. 3

    Pay securely

    Once confirmed, pay through a secure link to lock in your booking.

  4. 4

    Enjoy your visit

    Meet your host on the day and enjoy your visit. You can leave a review afterwards.

For cancellation fees, see our Cancellation Policy.

The place

Approximate area (within about 1 km). The exact address is shared after booking.

Things to know

SmokingNon-smoking
Meals servedDinner
PetsNo pets

Spots Nearby

Omicho Ichiba Market

Kanazawa

5.0(8)

Omicho Ichiba Market

300-year-old market lanes, Sea of Japan crabs still twitching.

Food & DrinkShopping
Kanazawa Castle Park

Kanazawa

4.9(8)

Kanazawa Castle Park

400-year-old stone walls rebuilt by hand, blossom-ringed each spring.

Art & ArchitectureHistory
Hotel Torifito Kanazawa

Kanazawa

4.9(8)

Hotel Torifito Kanazawa

Five minutes from Kanazawa Station, with a warm public bath

Onsen(Hot Springs)
Higashi Chaya District

Kanazawa

5.0(7)

Higashi Chaya District

Candlelit teahouse streets where geisha culture still lingers at dusk.

Art & ArchitectureBeautiful SceneryFood & Drink+2

Approx. ¥5,000 / guest

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Frequently asked questions

How long does this home visit last?
This home visit lasts about 3 hours.
Where does the home visit take place?
The host welcomes you at their home in ISHIKAWA, KANAZAWA CITY. The exact address is shared with you through WOW U after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the host speak?
The host speaks Japanese, English.
How many people can join?
This home visit can be booked for 2 to 8 guests.
Are there pets in the home?
There are no pets in this home.
How much does this home visit cost?
The price is about ¥5,000 per guest, paid on WOW U when the booking is confirmed.
How does booking a home visit work?
You send a booking request on WOW U, exchange messages with the host in the WOW U chat, and pay on WOW U once the host accepts. After the visit both sides can leave a review.
What is the cancellation policy?
For bookings that do not require tickets, the cancellation fee is 30% of the price when cancelled 30 days or more before the date, 50% for 14-29 days before, 80% for 7-13 days before, and 100% from 6 days before onwards (including no-shows). Activities that require tickets cannot be cancelled. See the cancellation policy
What is WOW U?
WOW U is a booking platform that connects travellers directly with local guides in Japan, called Locals. You book, message your Locals host and pay on WOW U, and every experience can be reviewed afterwards. More than 6,100 Locals are registered on WOW U. Reviews left by travellers average 4.7 out of 5.