Tsukiji Outer Market
📍 Japan Tokyo 쓰키지
Tsukiji Outer Market is a food district that's still lined with restaurants and food shops after the wholesale market's relocation, making it a good stop for travelers. You can cover seafood meals, tamagoyaki, kitchen tools, and food shopping all in one area.
The hours between breakfast and lunch feel most like Tsukiji. Opening hours and closing days vary by shop, so if you have a specific restaurant in mind, check its official information first.
Visitor information
| Hours | See the official information. |
|---|---|
| Price range | See the official information. |
| Address | 도쿄도 주오구 쓰키지 4-16-2 |
| Getting there | A 1-minute walk from Exit A1 of Tsukijishijo Station on the Toei Oedo Line or Tsukiji Station on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line |
Opening hours and prices may change. Please check the official channel before visiting when an item says to check the official notice.
Useful tips
- If you're planning to eat there, you'll have more options in the morning than in the late afternoon.
- The market alleys are narrow, so it's better to leave suitcases at your accommodation or a luggage locker instead of rolling them through.
- When planning with the market map, the official site's shop search is grouped into fish, dried seafood, processed foods, kitchen tools, and restaurants. Decide what you're after first and you'll spend less time wandering the lanes.
Frequently asked questions
Can you still visit the Outer Market after the wholesale market moved?
Tokyo's official tourism site explains that while the inner market moved to Toyosu in October 2018, the Outer Market continues to operate as before. Restaurants, sushi shops, and food shops are still clustered there, but check official information for each shop's operations.