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The market is built on reclaimed land in Tokyo Bay, and replaces the historic Tsukiji fish market, which now is a major tourist attraction. [1] Auction tours, events, merchandise sales and restaurants can be used by general consumers and tourists. [2] When it opened on 11 October 2018, it became the largest wholesale fish market in the world. [3]
Toyosu as seen from Harumi Ohashi. Toyosu (豊洲) is neighborhood in Kōtō, Tokyo.Toyosu has six numbered chome ("blocks"). It is the location of the wholesale Toyosu Market, which took the role of the Tsukiji fish market after it became solely a tourist attraction.
Tsukiji as seen from Shiodome, 2018. Tsukiji Market (築地市場, Tsukiji shijō) is a major tourist attraction for both domestic and overseas visitors in Tokyo. [1] Located in Tsukiji in central Tokyo between the Sumida River and the upmarket Ginza shopping district, the area contains retail markets, restaurants, and associated restaurant supply stores.
But the highest ever auction price was 333.6 million yen for a 612-pound bluefin in 2019, as the fish market was moved from its traditional Tsukiji area to a modern facility in nearby Toyosu.
A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious fish market, setting the second highest price on record during its new ...
Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo, Japan, was the world's largest fish market, marketing about 660,000 tonnes a year. [1] It closed on 6 October 2018 after 83 years of operation, with most activities moving to the new Toyosu Market.
Mainland China is biggest overseas market for Japanese seafood, accounting for 22.5 per cent of total business Japan hits out at China’s ‘unacceptable’ seafood ban as it rolls out emergency fund
The station's name means "In Front of the Market" after the upcoming Toyosu Market (豊洲市場, Toyosu-shijō) which was set to replace the Tsukiji fish market. However, numerous delays meant that Toyosu Market did not actually commence operations until 2018, 12 years after the station.