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Kanazawa’s unique scent elements Kanazawa is a famous place for scents, with moderate humidity and temperature, perfect for enjoying scents. In this area where tea culture is flourishing, tea ceremony and incense ceremony were often enjoyed together. “Koya” has the Kyoka series, which is named after the literary giant “Kyoka Izumi” from Kanazawa Prefecture. His works are often filled with fantastical stories, and he creates them with the idea that listening to scents can take you away from reality. Scent was a luxury itemThe culture of enjoying scents spread in Japan during the Kamakura pe…