Tokyo Toyosu Market Tuna Auction Gourmet and Food tour
Witness the dynamic Tuna Auction in Tokyo, where the excitement of bidding for bluefin tuna unfolds before your eyes. Engage with a professional guide to decode the unique hand signals used during the auction, providing insight into this intricate process. After the auction, indulge in a fresh seafood feast featuring seasonal delicacies like nigiri sushi and sashimi, showcasing the finest catches of the day. Conclude your experience with an exploration of the market, learning about the supply chain and tasting local specialties. This immersive tour spans 2.5 to 3 hours and offers a unique glimpse into Tokyo's culinary heart.
- Witness the live tuna auction process and learn bidding hand signals
- Savor a selection of seasonal seafood delicacies post-auction
- Explore the market with a guide and discover hidden culinary gems
- Total tour duration of 2.5 to 3 hours, with expert insights throughout
Options
Tuna Auction with Meal
Tuna Auction
guide
with Meal
What's included in Tokyo Toyosu Market Tuna Auction Gourmet and Food tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Toyosu Market
Toyosu Market's Fisheries Intermediate Wholesale Building is the heart of Tokyo's seafood trade. Witness early-morning bluefin tuna auctions where professionals use hand signals to bid, with single tuna fetching millions of yen. Over 200 seafood varieties (king crab, sea urchin, etc.) are traded daily. Enjoy fresh catches at second-floor seafood bowl restaurants. Tips: Visit 5:00–8:00, wear non-slip shoes, photography restricted in some areas.
Toyosu Market
1-hour tasting of seasonal seafood delicacies (7:00–8:00), including masterfully crafted nigiri sushi, fresh sashimi, and local specialties. Menus are adjusted daily to showcase the freshest market catches, ensuring a unique taste of Tokyo's seafood culture.
Toyosu Market
08:00–08:30 Market Essence Exploration (30 minutes) Follow a professional guide for an in-depth tour, experiencing: On-site processing of fresh market ingredients (from vibrant sashimi to sizzling seafood dishes) Tasting seasonal specialties handpicked by local vendors, feeling the "freshness and warmth" of Tokyo's culinary hub Discovering hidden market gems and learning about the complex supply chain from expert guides
Inclusions
- Professional guided tour of Toyosu Market
- Menu of highest grade ranking Wagyu beef skewers, fresh fish bowl or sushi (depending on the day), Japanese omelet, seasonal fruits, fried fish cake.
- Meals for infants Tips (optional)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide at the Shijomae Station.Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure. Late arrivals or no-shows will not be eligible for a refund. Please provide the Whatsapp number.
