Seafood Market Daytime Guided Tour (June & July)
Seafood Market Daytime Guided Tour (June & July)
From spring through summer, a large number of fishing boats catch surume-ika squid. In this tour, watch up close how massive quantities of squid are neatly lined up and packed for the auctions. Step into the world of -３０℃ temperature when you visit the ice-making plant and the freezer installation — a really cool way to relieve you from the summer heat!
Overview of the Event
| Date of the Event | Every Sunday from June to July, except for the last Sunday of each month when we are closed. | |
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| Opening hours of the event | From 10:00 AM (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes) | |
| Experience content | 1. Talk by a fish expert. 2. Tour of the facilities inside the market. (Please note that the low-temperature refrigerators may not be accessible while in use.) 3.Watching a live auction of Japanese flying squid (Surumeika). 4.Free time to shop at lively Kanazawa Fish Market. | |
| Target audience | Elementary school students and above (for residents of Ishikawa prefecture) | |
| Fees | The fee is 1,000 yen per person (tax included) ※A shopping coupon worth 300 yen for Kanazawa Port Iki-Iki Fish Market is included. （The coupon can also be used for food and drink purchases inside Kanazawa Port Iki-Iki Fish Market.） | |
| Application period | Until 3 days before the event date. | |
| Meeting place |
Muryoji Wo 51, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0332 | |
| Remarks | ・Reservations are accepted for up to 10 people on a first-come, first-served basis. ・In the event of bad weather or other circumstances preventing the auction from taking place, the tour may be canceled. Please note that if this occurs, the tour organizer will inform you of the cancellation by 6:00 PM the day before the event. | |
| Inquiry & Venue | Kanazawa Seafood Market, Ishikawa Prefecture Fisheries Cooperative Associations Muryoji Wo 51, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0332 kz.seri-tour@jfishikawa-seritour.com | |
| Access | If coming by car:
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Local map
Reservation for Seafood Market Daytime Guided Tour
Reservations can only be made through the dedicated reservation form below. Please note that we do not accept reservations by phone.
Reservation notes
【How to make a reservation】
Reservations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis for up to 10 people. Please note that we do not accept reservations by phone. When your reservation is complete, you will receive a confirmation email to the contact information you provided. To receive emails from the reservation system, please set your domain to receive emails from noreply@coubic.com.
If you have any questions, please contact the following email address:kz.seri-tour@jfishikawa-seritour.com
【Cancellation Policy】
If you wish to cancel your reservation, please follow the procedures specified in the email sent when your reservation is completed.
Cancellation is possible until 18:00, 3 days before the tour date.
For cancellations made after the deadline, the following cancellation fees will be charged:
2 days before the tour date: Free
The day before the tour date: 50% of the participation fee
On the tour day: 100% of the participation fee.
【Participation in the Tour】
In case the auction is not held due to bad weather or other reasons, we may cancel the tour. If so, we will inform you of the cancellation by the day before.
Please note that elementary school students should participate with a guardian.
As there is seawater flowing in the market, there is a possibility that your feet may get wet. Please wear clothes that can get wet.
If you come by car, please use the Ikiki Fish Market parking lot. Please note that we are not responsible for any accidents or thefts that may occur while parked.
The tour may be introduced on our website, reservation site, and other promotional materials. If you do not wish to be introduced, please inform us.
【COVID-19 Measures】
As a measure against COVID-19, we are taking the following precautions and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
We kindly ask customers participating in the tour to wear a mask.
We conduct temperature checks before the tour begins. Customers with a temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius or higher will not be allowed to participate.
Please follow the instructions of the guide for visiting areas and routes to prevent crowded situations.
