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Let's buy fresh fish at the Tsukiji Fish Market, where you will also have the chance to have your purchased fish expertly prepared by a craftsman. After shopping and food walking at Tsukiji, we'll head to a hidden gem for lunch. Here, fish and crab are cooked right before your eyes. Depending on the day's catch, you might even get to taste rare cuts of tuna. After watching professional chefs at work, you can also try your hand at grating your own wasabi.
*Please note, these experiences are exclusive to one group per day, so we recommend booking early. The content may vary depending on the circumstances.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The main gate of Tsukiji Honganji-Temple *We will leave at the start time sharp, so please make sure to be there on time! *It's the front side of Tsukiji Honganji temple. Please don't go to the back side. (Google Maps leads you backside.)
Itinerary
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Tsukiji Outer Market is renowned as a place where locals and neighborhood eateries source their ingredients. It plays a pivotal role as the epicenter of Tokyo's culinary scene. Moreover, it attracts tourists and food enthusiasts from around the globe, making it a symbolic hub of Japanese gastronomy from an international perspective. One unique aspect of Tsukiji Outer Market is its role in supplying fresh ingredients to local sushi restaurants and eateries. Many sushi bars and dining establishments procure top-quality seafood and other ingredients directly from Tsukiji Outer Market, underscoring its significance in Tokyo's food culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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At Tsukiji Fish Market, auctions are conducted daily. These auctions, primarily held early in the morning, involve bidding for fresh seafood and marine products, which are then purchased by wholesalers and retailers. Professional buyers known as "middlemen" play a crucial role in assessing the quality and value of the seafood and marine products presented at the market, procuring them according to the needs of their clients or businesses. The experience and expertise of these middlemen are indispensable to the market's operations, contributing to the smooth functioning of Tsukiji Fish Market's auction system.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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