Experience Toyosu Market’s tuna auction at dawn with a former sushi chef. Dive into Japan’s culinary traditions and explore vibrant food culture.
Experience Toyosu Market’s tuna auction at dawn with a former sushi chef. Dive into Japan’s culinary traditions and explore vibrant food culture.
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Toyosu Ichiba Suisan Nakaoroshi Uribato - At this location, the guide will provide insights into the fish selling process at the market, along with the history and culture of sushi.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore shops that specialize in traditional Japanese items such as Japanese tea, matcha, and kitchen knives. Purchases can…
- Toyosu Ichiba Suisan Nakaoroshi Uribato - At this location, the guide will provide insights into the fish selling process at the market, along with the history and culture of sushi.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore shops that specialize in traditional Japanese items such as Japanese tea, matcha, and kitchen knives. Purchases can be made if desired.
- Toyosu Ichiba Suisan Nakaoroshi Uribato - Start your morning in Tokyo here.
Witness the lively tuna auction with comprehensive explanations from a former sushi chef’s perspective.
*Observation deck tickets are not included. Guests must apply online for the ticket lottery one month in advance. Please contact your guide for details on how to apply for these tickets.
- Tsukiji Jogai Market - Tsukiji is one of Japan’s historic fish market areas, offering a variety of delicious and unique foods. Both locals and tourists enjoy the diverse range of shops available.
To support local businesses, visitors are encouraged to try or purchase something during their visit.
Please be aware that Tsukiji may not be accessible in December and January, as the market has requested tours to avoid visiting during times when many shops are closed. Thank you for your understanding.
- Tokyo Prefecture - The tour concludes at Toyosu Market, Tsukiji Market, or another location of your choice within the Tokyo area.
Recommendations for sushi restaurants during your stay can be provided. Please note that reservations are not made on behalf of guests.

- Walking tour with all transportation on foot
- View tuna auction from public space on 3rd floor
- Tokyo sushi restaurant recommendations (reservations not included)
- Guided in English by a former sushi chef
- Walking tour with all transportation on foot
- View tuna auction from public space on 3rd floor
- Tokyo sushi restaurant recommendations (reservations not included)
- Guided in English by a former sushi chef
- Transportation, admission fees, food and drinks, and other personal expenses are not included.
- Observation deck tickets are not included. Lottery applications open one month in advance.
- Transportation, admission fees, food and drinks, and other personal expenses are not included.
- Observation deck tickets are not included. Lottery applications open one month in advance.
Experience the bustling Toyosu Market as it awakens before dawn, where the famous tuna auction kicks off an extraordinary culinary adventure. Guided by an experienced former sushi chef, this engaging tour explores the traditions and vibrancy of Japan’s lively food scene. Discover handcrafted items from Japanese knives to matcha, all while enjoying the…
Experience the bustling Toyosu Market as it awakens before dawn, where the famous tuna auction kicks off an extraordinary culinary adventure. Guided by an experienced former sushi chef, this engaging tour explores the traditions and vibrancy of Japan’s lively food scene. Discover handcrafted items from Japanese knives to matcha, all while enjoying the market’s distinctive ambiance. Perfect for food lovers and cultural adventurers, this tour lasts about 2 hours, beginning at 5:45 AM.
- Visit the Tuna Auction at Toyosu Market with expert guidance
- Gain insights from a former sushi chef on Japanese culinary traditions
- Optional Tsukiji food tour available following the Toyosu Market experience
- Approximately 2-hour duration, starting early at 5:45 AM
- Children under 10 can participate for free, making it ideal for families
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.