Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako
Travelers who have always been intrigued by the art of sushi making and the world of fresh seafood would find the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako in Tokyo an eye-opening experience.
Imagine standing amidst the energy of the early morning tuna auction, witnessing firsthand the meticulous selection process that goes into securing the finest catch.
This tour not only provides a glimpse into the traditional practices of the fish market but also unveils the secrets of creating the perfect sushi.
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Key Points
- Experience the early morning tuna auction and market energy firsthand
- Gain insights into traditional fish market practices and selection processes
- Enjoy a breakfast of supreme tuna sashimi
- Receive exclusive access to parts of the Toyosu fish market
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Tour Highlights
During the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako in Tokyo, you will have exclusive access to parts of the Toyosu fish market tuna auction, enjoy a breakfast of supreme tuna sashimi, and receive special treatment with behind-the-scenes access.
This insider access allows visitors to witness the inner workings of the market and gain a deeper understanding of the tuna auction process. They’ll have the opportunity to observe firsthand how the auctions are conducted and experience the bustling atmosphere of the market in the early morning hours.
This behind-the-scenes look provides a unique insight into the world of tuna trading and the intricate logistics involved in bringing fresh seafood to the table.
Inclusions and Exclusives
Visitors on the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako will receive exclusive access to parts of the Toyosu fish market tuna auction, along with a breakfast of supreme tuna sashimi and behind-the-scenes treatment. The tour includes a specialized guide who’s well-versed in the tuna auction and fish market, ensuring a comprehensive and informative experience.
Guests will enjoy insider access to the wholesale area of the Toyosu Fish Market, providing a glimpse into the workings of this bustling marketplace. Plus, convenient hotel pickups are offered, making the start of the day hassle-free.
This breakfast experience is a unique opportunity to indulge in fresh and high-quality tuna sashimi while immersing oneself in the vibrant atmosphere of the market.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Guests participating in the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako can anticipate an early start, with the meeting time set around 5 am at their hotel lobby. Hotel transportation is provided for convenience, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the Toyosu fish market. The tour starts promptly at 5:00 am, so it is advisable to be ready in the hotel lobby before the designated time. Below is a table detailing the meeting and pickup details:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Meeting Time | About 5 am |
| Meeting Place | Your hotel lobby |
| Start Time | 05:00 am |
The seamless hotel pickup process allows guests to relax and focus on the exciting experiences awaiting them at the Tuna Auction and Market Tour.
Additional Information
Upon arrival at the Toyosu fish market, travelers will receive detailed confirmation information and any necessary accessibility details for the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request, ensuring that individuals with mobility challenges can also enjoy the experience.
Plus, the tour caters to dietary restrictions, offering alternative options for those with special dietary needs. Travelers are encouraged to inform the tour operators in advance about any specific requirements to guarantee a seamless and enjoyable visit.
With a maximum of 10 travelers on the tour, personalized attention can be provided to accommodate various needs. The focus is on creating a comfortable and inclusive environment for all participants throughout the Tuna Auction and Market Tour.
Cancellation Policy
When considering reservations for the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako, note that the experience is non-refundable due to the tour’s policy. Travelers should be aware of the following:
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Weather conditions: In case of extreme weather, the tour may be rescheduled.
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Traveler requirements: Participants must adhere to the minimum number of travelers required for the tour to proceed.
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Rescheduling: If the tour can’t operate on the scheduled date, alternative arrangements will be made.
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Refunds: Refunds won’t be issued for cancellations, including those due to unforeseen circumstances.
It is essential for participants to consider these factors before booking the tour to avoid any inconvenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako?
Children can participate in the educational tuna auction and market tour at Activity Maison Kissako. It’s a family-friendly activity providing an insider look at the fish market. The experience offers an educational opportunity for kids while being child-friendly.
Is There a Dress Code or Specific Attire Required for the Tour?
For the tour, guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Respectful attire is appreciated at cultural sites. It is recommended to dress modestly out of cultural etiquette.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming During the Tour?
Photography policy at the tour allows for personal photos but prohibits commercial use. Filming guidelines restrict recording to designated areas to respect privacy and security. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the experience firsthand while being mindful of these restrictions.
Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Fresh Seafood or Souvenirs at the Market?
Visitors can enjoy shopping opportunities for fresh seafood and souvenirs at the market. Experience a local market with authentic products. Enjoy the chance to purchase seafood and unique items, enhancing the overall tour experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tuna Auction Portion of the Tour?
Age restrictions and participation guidelines are not specified for the tour. Travelers can enjoy the tuna auction and market experience without age limitations. The tour offers a unique opportunity for all participants to engage in the activities.
Recap
Experience the Tuna Auction and Market Tour at Activity Maison Kissako for an unforgettable journey through Tokyo’s vibrant culinary scene.
With insider access to the Toyosu fish market tuna auction, a delicious breakfast of supreme tuna sashimi, and a specialized guide to lead the way, this tour offers a unique and intimate exploration of Japan’s rich food culture.
Book your spot now for a truly immersive and enriching experience.
