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Teradomari Fish Market Street

Also written: 寺泊の魚の市場通り · 寺泊的鱼市场通

Nicknamed the “Fish Ameyoko,” this lively market street is famous for its bustling atmosphere and for enjoying fresh seafood and hamayaki (grilled seafood) right on the spot.

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Teradomari Fish Market Street in Niigata – Nicknamed the “Fish Ameyoko,” this lively market street is famous for its bustling atmosphere and for enjoying fresh seafood and hamayaki (grilled seafood) right on the spot. In Tokyo/Kanto, big chains and independents coexist, price from ¥100 to luxury. Seasonal twist: cherry blossoms, summer matsuri, winter illum, pedestrian paradise on weekends. 2h walk yields shopping + rest. Etiquette: keep to side for photos, don't block registers, use cashless to speed. Access: Yamanote, metro, 5-min walk from nearest station, Suica tap.