Tsukiji Outer Market Overview
Known as Japan’s Food Town, Tsukiji Outer Market offers a blend of traditional foods, wholesale and retail shops, and a vibrant culinary scene. The streets are packed with restaurants and food stalls, making it a hotspot for both locals and visitors.
From Professionals to Visitors
Initially catering to food industry professionals, Tsukiji Market primarily sold large portions of seafood and other goods. Over time, many wholesale shops have started offering retail options, making high-end products accessible to individual customers.
Convenient Food Options
Visitors can now enjoy smaller, ready-to-eat portions such as sushi meals and bite-sized egg rolls. This shift allows everyone to try traditional flavors without committing to bulk purchases.