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Tsukiji Fish Market

March 19, 2014 by Kirk

The Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market (aka Tsukiji) is ground zero for the seafood consumed in Tokyo. It's like a stock exchange for fish. While the city is sleeping (except for other tourists like yourself), the Fish Market is filled with boats unloading fresh seafood, wholesalers, representatives from restaurants -- and the curious. Breakfast on sushi before … [Read more...] about Tsukiji Fish Market

Tokyo Stock Exchange

March 19, 2014 by Kirk

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is the largest exchange in all of Japan. The best time to visit is at 1:30 p.m. on weekdays -- that's when the Exchange offers a free, English-language tour to visitors (they require that you make reservations in advance; however, we showed up about fifteen minutes early and were easily accommodated). You will spend time watching the trading on the … [Read more...] about Tokyo Stock Exchange

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