Tsukiji Shijō Fish Market (築 地 市場, Tsukiji Shijō) was established by Tokugawa Ieyasu (徳 川 家 康, Tokugawa Ieyasu). Tsukiji Shijō is a market place for fish, vegetables and fruits.

Located in the heart of Tokyo. Tsukiji fish market is a fish market. Very famous and widely known. Because there are more than 2,000 tons of marine products traded per day. This market is always busy. And quite busy Will have to drive the fish car. And the people with the sellers will look hastily. This is a very strong market. Visitors can visit the market without a break. The market is divided into 2 floors.

Tsukiji Fish Market

Outer Market Area
The outside is full of retailers, restaurants. It is very fresh seafood. Popular food in this area is not possible except for fresh and delicious sashimi. There are many tourists visit. There are also dried products, knives, fish and many other kinds of food. The outer market is open from 05:00 to 14:00.

In the inner market
Internal or wholesale delivery. There are a lot of small shops. There are narrow walkways. Both people and sellers will be very hasty. Fish trading here. The tourists visit after 10.00 am to see after 10.00 am because morning is a peak market. Tourists may be accidents.

Traffic
Admission: Free admission.
Opening Hours: 03.00 - 14.00
Closing: Open daily

auction
Open to tourists between 05.25 - 06.15 (must book in advance. And limited to 120 people)
Closed on Sundays Holiday And Wednesday in some weeks. Visitors can check out the Tsukuchi Fish Market's holiday calendar. http://www.tsukiji-market.or.jp/tukiji_e.htm

how to travel
Subway: From Tsukiji Shijo Station
Subway: Tsukiji Station
Train: From Shimbashi JR Station