Experience the vibrant energy of a bustling market overflowing with fresh Hokkaido seafood and produce! Immerse yourself in Hokkaido's culinary culture!
Shopping
Highlights
See, touch, and taste fresh seafood and vegetables.
Experience the vibrant energy and bustling atmosphere of the market.
Accessible via the JR Hokkaido Bus Sanguen-Hakkansen line from JR Sapporo Station or Sanguen Station, get off at the "Sapporo Jo-gai Market" stop.
Also accessible via an 8-minute walk from the Nijuyonen Station on the Sapporo Municipal Subway Tozai Line. Show route
Op.Hours
Open 24 hours (Closed on Wednesdays and Sundays)
Cld.Days
Wednesday & Sunday
Fee
Free admission
INFO
Reservations are required for visits. Please check the Sapporo Central Wholesale Market website for details.
Established in 1959, Sapporo Central Wholesale Market is Hokkaido's only central wholesale market. Fresh seafood and vegetables gathered from across the prefecture are auctioned and distributed nationwide. The market comprises a seafood building and a produce building, each buzzing with lively auctions. You can witness these auctions firsthand, experiencing the market's vibrant atmosphere. The Jo-gai Market (outer market) offers a variety of shops selling fresh seafood and produce from the market, restaurants serving local cuisine, and souvenir shops. Enjoy fresh seafood bowls, dishes made with locally grown vegetables, and unique Hokkaido souvenirs. A museum showcasing the market's history and culture is also available. Immerse yourself in Hokkaido's rich culinary culture through the market's vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.