Tokyo · Neighborhoods

Toyosu

The area's primary draw for visitors is the Toyosu Market, which includes Uogashi Yokocho, where much of Tokyo's fresh seafood and produce is traded daily.

Get thereShijō-maeWalkable in35–45 min end to endMostlyKonbiniOpen 24h2 of 6
In Toyosu

6 stores, plotted

About the neighborhood

Toyosu, in short

Toyosu is a modern district built on reclaimed land in Tokyo Bay. It features numerous residential towers and commercial facilities, giving it a contemporary, planned feel.

Many locals visit Uogashi Yokocho early in the day for its selection of fresh ingredients and prepared foods. Located in Tokyo's Koto Ward, Toyosu sits southeast of the city center and is accessible via the Shijō-mae station, offering a different perspective from the older, more densely packed areas of Tokyo.

Worth knowing

Market Experience

Uogashi Yokocho provides a concentrated market experience for fresh ingredients and prepared foods. Visiting in the morning allows you to see the market's activity and access the freshest selections.

Worth skipping

Late Night Shopping

Do not plan for late-night grocery shopping. Uogashi Yokocho is not open 24 hours, and its operations are geared towards early morning activity for fresh goods.

Quick answers

What kind of shopping will I find in Toyosu?

Toyosu is home to the Toyosu Market, which includes Uogashi Yokocho. This area specializes in fresh ingredients and prepared foods, particularly seafood, reflecting its role as a major wholesale market.

When is the best time to visit Uogashi Yokocho?

To experience the market at its most active and to find the widest selection of fresh items, it is best to visit Uogashi Yokocho in the morning. The market's operations are centered around early hours.

What is Toyosu known for?

Toyosu is primarily known for being the site of the Toyosu Market, the successor to the famous Tsukiji fish market. It is also a modern residential and commercial district on reclaimed land in Tokyo Bay.

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