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Nishiki Market
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Nishiki Market
Kyoto's narrow covered food street, known as the city's kitchen, selling pickles, tofu, seafood and street snacks.
Cultural Experience
Foodie Approved
Local Delicacies
Must-Visit
Nishiki Market is a long, narrow shopping street in central Kyoto lined with about a hundred shops and stalls, many run by families for generations.
What to expect
A covered lane full of food specialties, including Kyoto pickles, dried goods, knives and sweets, with samples and snacks to eat on the spot.
What to eat
Tsukemono pickles, tamagoyaki, soy milk doughnuts, tofu, grilled seafood and matcha sweets.
Visitor tips
- Go in the morning to avoid the biggest crowds.
- Many shops close in the late afternoon.
- Some areas ask visitors not to eat while walking.
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