Catherine Derieux

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market Vacations

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Tsukiji is the name given to the largest fish and seafood market in the world, located in Tokyo. A visit to this market will be a high point ofyour stay in Japan.

Visit Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market: How to get there?

A 15-minute walk from Shibuya

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market: When to go?

From March to October

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market: For how long?

A few hours

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Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market: What to see in the surroundings?

What our travelers think about their stay

michael mamane

Seasoned Traveller

Tsukiji is the name given to the largest fish and seafood market in the world, located in Tokyo. A visit to this market will be a high point ofyour stay in Japan.

My suggestion

Even though access to Tsukiji market for tourists is now subject to time restrictions, I encourage you to you head for Tsukiji early in the morning to enjoy genuine sushi prepared freshly in Uogashi Yokocho.

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