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Shinminato Kittokito Market

A fishermen's wharf market at Shinminato port in Toyama, known for fresh crab and seafood at lower prices than in town.

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Hokuriku seafood market (illustrative)

Kittokito Market is a harbour-side market at Shinminato, Imizu, in Toyama Prefecture. Google Maps lists it as open daily, 9 am to 5 pm; check Google Maps for current hours.

What to expect

Fresh crab and seafood at prices lower than in the city, with friendly sellers. Visitors say it takes some effort to reach: from Toyama Station you can take a train and then the Manyo Line tram, followed by a short walk. There is also a crab auction, for which you need to arrive early.

Visitor tips

  • Plan the journey in advance; it is outside the city.