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The Museum, Kanazawa, Present Day

#19 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

Kanazawa's 21st Century Museum, right across from Kenrokuen — The Swimming Pool, the architecture, and what this place reveals about the city's present.

Peaceful Park — My Favorite in Kanazawa

#18 Ishikawa Shiko Memorial Park

A slow afternoon in Kanazawa's Hirosaka — Ishikawa Shiko Memorial Park, Amerika-fu-dori, and the Shiinoki Cultural Complex, all within easy walking distance.

Darkest Curry in Japan

#17 Turban Curry

Turban Curry in Kanazawa: the darkest, thickest curry in Japan. Stainless bowl, cabbage on the side, spork included. A quick lunch near the 21st Century Museum.

Street Scenes: Night Alleys, Most Missed

#16 Back Alleys of Katamachi

Katamachi at night — back alleys of Kigura-machi, Shintenchi district, and Kanazawa Chuo Mishokugai. The streets that ended up meaning the most.

Tucked in a Local Alley, a Gem of a Wine Bar

#15 Higenomise

Inside Yakitori Yokocho in Kikuramachi, Higenomise is a tiny Kanazawa wine bar with great glass pours and locals who pull you right into the conversation.


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金沢の「いま」はここにある。

#19 金沢21世紀美術館

金沢城と兼六園の向かいに立つ21世紀美術館。スイミングプールは入場予約が必要。建築と現代アートで、金沢の「いま」が見えてくる。

日本一黒いカレー

#17 ターバンカレー

金沢カレーのなかで最も黒く最も濃いのがターバンカレー総本店。21世紀美術館そばの小さな老舗。券売機で食券を買って入るシステム。

街の風景:いちばん恋しい、夜の路地。

#16 片町の裏路地

金沢滞在中、夜になるたびに向かった片町2丁目の裏路地へ。木倉町の路地、新天地の小さな店たち、金沢中央味食街。気づけばいちばん長く歩いた、片町の夜の記録。