Toyosu Fish Market Guides — Planning Tips & What to Know
Planning tips, practical guides, and everything you need to know before visiting Toyosu Fish Market in Tokyo.
Is Toyosu Market Open on Sunday? What's Closed, What's Open Next Door
No: Toyosu Market is closed to visitors on Sundays, restaurants included, with one year-end exception on December 27, 2026. What stays open next door, Sunday long weekends, Tsukiji on a Sunday and a half-day plan.
Read guide →Is Toyosu Market Open on Wednesday? The 2026 Closure Calendar, Explained
Usually not: Toyosu Market is closed on 45 of the 52 Wednesdays in 2026 and open on seven. Every 2026 closed day, the early-2027 calendar, and what stays open next door when the market shuts.
Read guide →Toyosu Market on a Rainy Day: What's Indoors and What to Do Nearby
Covered decks link Shijo-mae Station to every Toyosu Market building, so the tuna auction, sushi counters and shops stay dry. What's indoors, the closed-day trap, and the best wet-weather plans nearby.
Read guide →What to Eat at Toyosu Market in Winter: The Best Seasonal Seafood
Winter is the best season to eat at Toyosu: fatty bluefin, kanburi, flounder, oysters and snow crab. What to order, which counters serve it, prices and cold-morning queue tips.
Read guide →Winter Sushi at Toyosu Market: What Fish Is in Season (December to February)
Kanburi, bluefin toro, kan-hirame, ankimo, shirako and winter shellfish: the fish in season at Toyosu from December to February, where to order it and what to know about closures.
Read guide →Toyosu First Tuna Auction (Hatsuseri): Records, the 2027 Date & How to Watch
Watch Toyosu's New Year tuna auction free from the second-floor corridor. The ¥510.3 million record, the 5 January 2027 date, start time, trains and what tours can offer.
Read guide →Toyosu Market in Winter: December, January & February Visitor Guide
Winter is the best season at Toyosu Market for tuna, but the calendar has traps: closed 31 December to 4 January and no lottery seats 25 December to 5 January. Closed days, sunrise times, what to wear for a 5 a.m. auction, food and a dawn-to-onsen timetable.
Read guide →Toyosu Market Christmas & New Year 2026–2027: Closing Dates, First Tuna Auction & What's Open
Toyosu Market trades on Christmas Day, closes from 31 December 2026 to 4 January 2027 and reopens with the first tuna auction on 5 January. A day-by-day grid, how to watch, and what stays open.
Read guide →Toyosu Market in December 2026: Opening Days, Winter Seafood & New Year Closures
Toyosu Market is open most of December 2026, with a special Sunday opening on 27 December and 30 December as the last trading day. Dates, winter seafood and tips.
Read guide →Toyosu Market in November 2026: Opening Days, Weather, Seasonal Seafood & Best Time to Visit
Toyosu Market is open 21 days in November 2026 and closed on 9. See every closed day, the tuna auction lottery dates, dawn weather, seasonal seafood and the best days.
Read guide →Toyosu Market in October 2026: Opening Days, Autumn Seafood, Weather & Best Time to Visit
Toyosu Market is open 23 days in October 2026 and closed on 8, including Sports Day. See the open days, autumn seafood, the weather and the best mornings to go.
Read guide →How Much Does a Toyosu Tuna Auction Tour Cost?
Small-group Toyosu tuna auction tours cost from about $112 to $128 per person. A private guide costs $331 for one person but $118 each for four. What each tour includes and what you pay on top.
Read guide →Toyosu Tuna Auction & Tsukiji Tour Review: What to Know Before You Book
A review of the Toyosu Tuna Auction & Tsukiji Market Gourmet Adventure, rated 4.9 from more than 400 reviews and priced from $114 per person. Breakfast is paid separately, and you watch the auction from the public deck unless you win the lottery.
Read guide →teamLab Planets + Toyosu Market: The Perfect Half-Day Itinerary
How to combine teamLab Planets TOKYO with Toyosu Fish Market in one efficient day. Opening times, the walking route, four timed itineraries, tickets and honest advice.
Read guide →Hotels Near Toyosu & Tsukiji: Where to Stay for the Tuna Auction
Where to sleep to reach Toyosu's tuna auction before dawn — the walking-distance hotels, the 24-hour onsen, and why a central Ginza or Tsukiji base plus one pre-dawn taxi beats relocating for most travellers.
Read guide →Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai: Food Street, Onsen & Rooftop Guide
The Edo-style food street, the 24-hour Manyo Club onsen (¥3,850, or ¥2,200 for the dawn bath), the free 8th-floor footbath, winter and New Year events, and the overnight trick that puts you five minutes from the tuna auction.
Read guide →How to Get to Toyosu Market: Trains, Taxis & the Pre-Dawn Problem
Exact first-train times, 2026 taxi fares by area, the 5:01 subway route that reaches Toyosu Market by 5:17am, and a winter plan for dark, windy auction mornings and the 5 January first auction.
Read guide →Is Toyosu Market Worth Visiting? An Honest Assessment
Toyosu Market averages 3.3/5 on TripAdvisor against old Tsukiji's 4.2. Here's what the reviews actually say, who should go, and who should skip it entirely.
Read guide →Japan's Other Great Fish Markets: Beyond Tokyo
A guide to Japan's best regional seafood markets outside Tokyo — Kuromon, Nishiki, Hakodate, Karato, Omicho, Aomori and more. Hours, access, specialities and honest advice on which are worth the trip.
Read guide →Japanese Fish & Seafood: What You'll See at Toyosu Market
A visitor's field guide to Japanese fish and seafood — the shiromi, hikarimono, shellfish, uni, roe and more you'll actually see at Tokyo's Toyosu Market, with kanji, English names, seasons and how each is eaten.
Read guide →Otoro, Chutoro & Akami: The Complete Guide to Tuna Cuts & Grading
A chef-informed guide to how bluefin tuna is butchered, cut, graded, named and eaten in Japan — otoro, chutoro and akami, the rare cuts, species, seasonality, and how to order tuna well in Tokyo.
Read guide →Tsukiji Outer Market Street Food: A Stall-by-Stall Eating Guide
A stall-by-stall guide to eating your way through Tsukiji Outer Market — tamagoyaki, grilled scallops, uni, oysters, tuna, sushi and sweets, with an eating-order plan, etiquette and closed-day tips.
Read guide →Best Sushi at Toyosu Market: Sushi Dai, Daiwa & the Alternatives
The definitive 2026 guide to eating sushi at Tokyo's Toyosu Market: Sushi Dai and Daiwa Sushi locations, honest queue times, faster alternatives, what to order, and how to skip the line.
Read guide →Best Tokyo Fish Market Tours Compared
An honest 2026 comparison of Tokyo fish market tours — Toyosu tuna auction, Tsukiji food walks, sushi-making combos and private tours. What each includes, who they suit, and when you don't need a tour at all.
Read guide →Bluefin Tuna Auction Record Prices Explained
Why does a single bluefin tuna sell for millions? A fully sourced guide to Toyosu Market's record New Year auction prices (¥510.3M in 2026), what tuna really costs, and how to see the auction yourself.
Read guide →Toyosu Fish Market: The Complete Visitor Guide
Everything international travellers need to know to visit Tokyo's Toyosu Market in 2026 — tuna auction lottery, opening hours, closed days, sushi restaurants, how to get there, Senkyaku Banrai, and insider tips.
Read guide →Toyosu Tuna Auction: Viewing Decks, Lottery & Timings
See Tokyo's Toyosu tuna auction the right way — the free walkway vs. the lottery deck, exact application windows, meeting times, and how to get there before dawn.
Read guide →Tsukiji Outer Market: The Complete Guide
What to eat, the best stalls, knife and pantry shopping, hours, closed days, and etiquette at Tsukiji Outer Market in 2026 — yes, it's still open.
Read guide →Toyosu Market & Tsukiji: Opening Hours, Closed Days & Best Time to Visit
Toyosu Market opens 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but only on trading days: in 2026 it is closed on 114 days. Every 2026 and 2027 closed day, when the tuna auction runs, and Tsukiji Outer Market hours.
Read guide →Toyosu Fish Market: Private Tour vs Group Tour
Private Toyosu tours cost more but offer flexibility and a dedicated guide. Group tours are cheaper and social. Here's exactly what each includes and who each suits.
Read guide →Tsukiji vs Toyosu: What Moved, What Didn't, and Where You Should Actually Go
Only Tsukiji's wholesale inner market and tuna auction moved to Toyosu in 2018 — the Outer Market is still open in 2026. Here's what each offers today and which to visit.
Read guide →What to Expect at a Toyosu Fish Market Tour
Your first Toyosu Market tour: exact timeline, what you'll see at the tuna auction, what to eat, how to dress, and how a guided tour compares to visiting solo.
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