A comprehensive wholesale market dealing in firm produce, marine products, and flowers. In particular, the transaction size of firm produce and flowers is one of the largest in Japan.
It boasts of an overwhelming area of 380,000m2, containing a visitor course and a display room on the second floor.
Restaurants and Cafeterias in Ota Market (Annex)
Eating places are also available in Ota Market.
As may be expected of stores-in-market, they offer fresh ingredients, filling meals, and surely satisfy your appetite.
Visitor Course
A visitor course overlooks the whole market floor and you can see vigorous early morning auction.
A catwalk brings visitors from the second floor of the administrative building to the market area on the first floor (Required time: About 90 minutes).
Auction starts at
Marine Products Market - 5:40 a.m.（No visit）
Farm Produce Market - Vegetables 6:50 a.m. / Fruits 7:00 a.m.
Flower market - 7:00 a.m.
Access
A 20-minute walk from Ryutsu Center Station of Tokyo Monorail, or near Ota Shijo Jimuto bus stop of Keikyu Bus for Ota Market from Omori Station (East Exit) of JR Keihin Tohoku Line
Hours
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Free observation, reservation required for a group)
Closed
Saturday,Sundays, Holidays, Wednesday (irregular)
