Kuroshio Market

Info

Address:

1527 Kemi, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture

Public Transportation:

40 minutes by Wakayama Bus from JR Wakayama Station
15 minutes by Wakayama Bus from JR Kainan Station

Car Access:

About 15 minutes from Kainan Interchange

Kuroshio Market Official Homepage

Parking Number:

95 units/750 yen per hour (1 hour free if you buy 1,000 yen or more on the 1st floor of the Kuroshio market)

Business Hours

10:00 to 17:00

Price

Free admission

Spot Category

Other attractions, theme parks and amusement parks

Other Info

Two diaper changing tables are available on the 1st floor, alongside a nursing room.

A market where you can enjoy a wide variety of seafood, including sushi, barbecue, and dried fish

You can enjoy dining and shopping within the facility.
The facility consists of three zones: a market zone, a retail zone, and a dining zone, and admission is free. From seafood flown in from around the world via Kansai International Airport to locally caught fish from the waters near Wakayama, you can purchase a wide variety of fresh seafood, salted and dried goods, and local specialties from within the prefecture.

You can eat the purchased seafood, vegetables and meat with a barbecue, and you can enjoy it while experiencing it, such as a tuna demolition show of nearly 100Kg in front of you and buy fresh raw tuna at a bargain price.

Meal
There is a food court with a barbecue corner, a Viking restaurant with all-you-can-eat tuna, and a Japanese restaurant.

Souvenir Corner
In addition to the specialty products of Wakayama, such as umeboshi, soy sauce and local sake, there is a large selection of fresh fish and dried fish from all over the country.

Held Every Day! A Thrilling Tuna Dismantling Show

Popular "Tuna Demolition Show"
You'll get a free look at the approximately 15-minute tuna demolition show, and enjoy the artisan's vivid kitchen knife-judge.
After the show, a large toro (1 nuki)/chatoro (1 nuki) meal comparison set (1,000 yen) will be sold as a "demolition show limited menu".
* Sold on the spot immediately after the demolition show. (End as soon as the line runs out)
* Dismantling show is recommended 15 minutes before the start

▼ Held time
Held twice daily at 12:30, 15:00 minutes
(Three Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays are held at 11:00, 12:30 and 15:00)

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