Wajima's Final Light and the Weight of Lacquer

On my last full day in Wajima, I walk the rebuilt morning market one more time, visit the Shiroyone terraces in the heavy rain, and sit with the quiet reality of leaving a town that is slowly putting itself back together. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Japan: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Japan guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Japan Travel Podcast with Yuki Tanaka. Yuki Tanaka is in Wajima, Japan. Places in this episode: Wajima Morning Market, Wajima Nuri Kaikan, Hosi bosi coffee, Shiroyone Senmaida, Juzo Shrine, Wajima Museum of Lacquer Art, Mebuki. Covered: Wajima Morning Market, Shiroyone Senmaida, Lacquerware Culture, Cost of Living, Earthquake Recovery, Local Dining. Chapters:00:00 Wajima Morning Market02:19 Wajima Nuri Kaikan04:35 Shiroyone Senmaida06:27 Wajima Museum of Lacquer Art07:59 Field A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #WajimaTravel #NotoPeninsula #WajimaNuri #JapanSeaCoast #EarthquakeRecovery #ShiroyoneSenmaida #JapaneseCrafts #RuralJapanLife #TravelPodcast #IshikawaPrefecture #MorningMarket #LacquerwareArt #SustainableTravel #JapanAutumn2026 #FoodieJapan #ResilienceStory #HiddenJapan #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/japan/