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[Tokyo] Tokyo: Toyosu Tuna Auction & Tsukiji Market Gourmet Food Tour

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18,750 JPY

Overview
  • * Witness the thrilling tuna auction at Tokyo's Toyosu Market firsthand during a private tour.
  • * Closely observe professional buyers assessing and bidding on bluefin tuna.
  • * Gain in-depth knowledge of the Japanese seafood industry and market operation mechanisms.
  • * Savor local delicacies such as sushi, matcha, mochi, grilled eel, and tamagoyaki.
  • * Purchase Japanese knives, pottery, chopsticks, matcha whisk, and wasabi grater.
What to expect

Since October 2018, the Tokyo Central Wholesale Market has moved to the current Toyosu Market, which has become the largest seafood trading center in Japan. The tuna auction every morning is still the focus of the audience - dozens of huge bluefin tuna are neatly arranged, the auctioneer shouts the price, and buyers quickly bid, the tense and enthusiastic atmosphere is shocking. Tourists can visit the auction site up close and witness the "Tokyo speed" that is only staged in the morning through the viewing passage, and feel the core pulse of Japanese seafood culture. In contrast, although the wholesale area (inner market) of the original Tsukiji Market has been closed, the Tsukiji Outer Market is still bustling and prosperous. It brings together about 400 restaurants and shops selling fresh sushi, seafood bowls, tamagoyaki, dried goods, and various Japanese seasonings. The streets are filled with the aroma of grilled seafood and broth, and the shop owners cordially greet guests, making it the best place to e

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