Welcome to the “Heart of Hokkaido’s Gastronomy.” While the city is still fast asleep, the gates of the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market—a hub for professional chefs and expert buyers—open exclusively for you.
This tour is far more than a simple walkthrough; it is a sensory adventure into the soul of Hokkaido’s rich culinary culture. Feel the raw energy of the market as giant tuna are traded in the blink of an eye, witness the sharp, discerning gaze of experts selecting the finest produce, and take in the sweet aroma of fresh seasonal fruits.
After exploring the market, a long-awaited breakfast awaits. Tasting the “true” freshness of ingredients selected by the master’s eye that very mornin...
Highlights
3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide fee
Taxi fare during the tour
Breakfast
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Arrival at the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market.
20 minutes
2
Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Jogai Market
Explore the seafood area to witness the raw energy of the market and the powerful sight of giant tuna being traded.
35 minutes
3
Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Jogai Market
Visit the produce area to discover vibrant stalls filled with fresh local vegetables and the sweet aroma of seasonal fruits.
30 minutes
4
Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Jogai Market
Enjoy a premium “Kaisen-don” (Seafood Bowl) at a local market diner, featuring a variety of the freshest catches of the day. For guests who prefer not to eat raw fish, a delicious cooked set meal can be provided upon request.
30 minutes
5
Sapporo Central Wholesale Market Jogai Market
Explore the outer market with your guide to find the best local specialties and souvenirs while enjoying conversations with friendly vendors.
Welcome to the “Heart of Hokkaido’s Gastronomy.” While the city is still fast asleep, the gates of the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market—a hub for professional chefs and expert buyers—open exclusively for you.
This tour is far more than a simple walkthrough; it is a sensory adventure into the soul of Hokkaido’s rich culinary culture. Feel the raw energy of the market as giant tuna are traded in the blink of an eye, witness the sharp, discerning gaze of experts selecting the finest produce, and take in the sweet aroma of fresh seasonal fruits.
After exploring the market, a long-awaited breakfast awaits. Tasting the “true” freshness of ingredients selected by the master’s eye that very mornin...
