Your itinerary (Total Duration: 3 hours; the guide ensures an efficient route so you don’t miss any key experiences):

4:20-5:00 AM: Hotel pick-up and drop-off (if option selected).
5:00 AM: Gather at Shijomae Station South Exit.
5:00-6:45 AM: Core Tuna Auction Experience: Watch bluefin tuna grading up close, with the guide interpreting live auction hand signals (e.g., three fingers indicating a ¥3 million starting bid), and feel the atmosphere of real-time high-stakes seafood trading.
6:45-7:45 AM: Fresh Seafood Breakfast at Toyosu Market: Enjoy meals made with the day’s freshly caught ingredients (e.g., seafood ramen, sushi).
7:45-8:15 AM: In-Depth Market Exploration: A professional guide leads a tour of on-site fresh ingredient processing and shares knowledge about the complex seafood supply chain.
8:15-8:30 AM: Transfer to Tsukiji Market (transportation costs included; the guide assists with arranging transportation for a seamless transition).
8:30-9:00 AM: Tsukiji Market Stroll: Explore vibrant stalls (selling fresh take-home seafood, unique kitchenware, etc.), soak in the lively atmosphere, and shop for souvenirs.

Select from the option of your preference in the order box:

Guided tour: Tuna Auction and Market Stroll without Meals (Meals are not included, but you’re welcome to explore and dine at your own pace)
4-hour pass: Tuna Auction and Market Stroll without Meal and Hotel Pickup (Meals are not included, but you’re welcome to explore and dine at your own pace)
Half-day guided tour: Tuna Auction and Market Stroll with Meal and Hotel Pickup

Why you’ll love this…

You'll witness the famous tuna auction at Toyosu Market, Tokyo's seafood trading hub
There's a delicious fresh seafood breakfast included, showcasing Japan's culinary excellence
You'll explore the historic Tsukiji area with its vibrant shops and traditional atmosphere
The tour provides unique insights into Japan's fishing industry and seafood culture
Your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating details about Tokyo's food traditions

Important to know

Accessibility:

Age restrictions apply to certain food tastings; please inquire in advance

Know in advance:

Non-operation periods fixed no-auction days: Wednesdays, Sundays, and Japanese public holidays (specific dates subject to official market website announcements, e.g., New Year's Day, Golden Week, etc.)
Contact your guide in advance to receive an optimal travel plan (some subways and buses in your area may not operate during early morning hours)
It is recommended to stay at a hotel in the Toyosu, Tsukiji, or Ginza area to minimize transportation costs
Tuna Auction Viewing Lottery (Optional Service):
If you wish to view the auction from the 1st floor, please complete your tour reservation by the 5th of the previous month
The tour operator can assist you in participating in the lottery for VIP close-up viewing of the tuna auction (spots are limited and selection is random; 100% selection cannot be guaranteed). On the tour day, If you win the lottery, please bring your passport or ID card. If you do not win the lottery, you can still observe the tuna auction from the 2nd floor
Please provide your WhatsApp number at checkout
Tuna auction times are fixed, but market operations may vary
Menus depend on daily ingredient availability and shop opening hours

Remember to bring:

Comfortable shoes, the tour involves extended walking

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Breakfast
Guided tour
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour

What’s not included

Additional food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Meeting point:

For guests who selected the 'Guided Tour' option without pickup: Meet at Shijo-Mae Station, 6 Chome-3 Toyosu, Koto City. The guide will be holding a flag. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time.

This activity includes pick-up for guests who selected the '4-hour pass' and 'Half-day guided tour' options. You'll provide your contact details during the checkout process. Drop-off will be in Tokyo's Four Wards.