https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsukiji_fish_market http://www.tsukiji-market.or.jp Tokyo's Tsukiji Market is the world's largest fish market - hundreds of kinds of seafood from around the world are sold there. 40,000 people work at Tsukiji each day, and hordes of foreign tourists come to check out the vast, buzzing hive of activity. This time on Japanology Plus, we explore the customs and commerce of Tsukiji Market. Our guest is Masataka Fujiwara, a seafood expert who's been visiting Tsukiji regularly for more than 30 years. And in Plus One, Tsukiji etiquette for visitors. The Tsukiji Market (築地市場 Tsukiji shijō?), supervised by the Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market (東京都中央卸売市場 Tōkyō-to Chūō Oroshiuri Shijō?) of the Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs, is the biggest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world and also one of the largest wholesale food markets of any kind. The market is located in Tsukiji in central Tokyo, between the Sumida River and the upmarket Ginza shopping district. While the inner wholesale market has restricted access to visitors, the outer retail market, restaurants and associated restaurant supply stores remain a major tourist attraction for both domestic and overseas visitors In the 2011 documentary film Jiro Dreams of Sushi, the market is featured and discussed as it relates to Jiro Ono's life profession as a world-renowned sushi chef. giant bluefin tuna florida tuna fishing white tuna sushi albacore tuna fishing tuna sustainability bluefin tuna regulations how big is a tuna fish blue fin tuna fishing best canned tuna largest bluefin tuna bluefin tuna endangered tuna fishing gear tsukiji fish market travel to japan japan fish market tsukiji fish market tour japan guide tsukiji