Tsukiji Outer Market

What to know before visiting Tsukiji Fish Market

Must-try foods at Tsukiji Outer Market

Grilled Scallops

Try the tasty grilled scallops! The scallops are cooked with butter, soy sauce, and sake, giving them a rich and savory flavor. Grilled just right, they bring out the natural sweetness of the seafood.

Kaisendon

Kaisendon is a seafood lover's dream. It's a bowl of sushi rice with different kinds of fresh fish on top. There are over 18 types of kaisendon at the market. The best ones are the uogashidon and aburi-don. These bowls have a mix of tuna, salmon, white fish, shellfish, and more.

Satsuma-age

Satsuma-age is a yummy deep-fried fish cake mixed with veggies. You can also try other fried treats like pickled and dried fish, squid dumplings, and corn fritters. These snacks are perfect for munching while you walk through the market area.

Tamagoyaki

Tamagoyaki is a sweet and fluffy Japanese omelet that people often eat in bento lunches. You can find freshly made tamagoyaki at different stalls. It's a tasty treat for breakfast or a quick snack while you explore the busy Tsukiji Market.

Grilled Tuna Skewer

Try the skewered grilled tuna! It's cooked in sake with a bit of salt and pepper. This dish is a great way to enjoy the famous tuna from Toyosu Fish Market.

Soratsuki

Soratsuki is a sweet ball of bean paste wrapped in chewy mochi dough with a juicy strawberry inside. You can pick from different flavors like classic red bean paste or special ones like yomogi, pastry cream, mango, yuzu, and matcha.

Matcha

Order a refreshing iced matcha latte. They make it right in front of you, which is awesome to watch! These drinks don't have any preservatives, and the sweet ones use natural cane sugar syrup. It's a perfect way to cool off and enjoy a taste of real Japanese flavor.