Web links related to the Tsukiji Wholesale Market, Tokyo

compiled by

Ted Bestor, Harvard University

 

updated 10/15/2005

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English versions of these websites often include less detailed information than the Japanese versions, and are less frequently updated.  Some of the information on English websites is only presented in Japanese.

 

Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Central Wholesale Market 

in English:  //www.shijou.metro.tokyo.jp/

in Japanese:  //www.shijou.metro.tokyo.jp/

 

Tsukiji Jōgai Shijō [Tsukiji Outer Market]

in Japanese only:  //www.tsukiji.or.jp/

 

Za Tsukiji Shijō [The Tsukiji Market] 

in English:  //www.tsukiji-market.or.jp/tukiji_e.htm

in Japanese:  //www.tsukiji-market.or.jp/

 

Tsukiji auction houses

 

Chiyoda Suisan K.K.

in Japanese only:  //www.marusen.co.jp/top.htm

 

Chūō Gyorui K.K.

in English: www.marunaka-net.co.jp/maruna_e/index.htm

in Japanese: www.marunaka-net.co.jp/index.htm

 

Daiichi Suisan, K.K.

in English: www.daiichisuisan.co.jp/emain.html

 

Daito Gyorui, K.K.

          in English: http://www.daitogyorui.co.jp/en/introduction/intro1.html

          in Japanese: http://www.daitogyorui.co.jp/jp/introduction/intro1.html

 

Tōto Suisan, K.K.

          in English http://edi.tohsui.co.jp/Web/index_e.html

          in Japanese  http://edi.tohsui.co.jp/Web/index.html

 

Tsukiji Uoichiba K.K.

in Japanese only:  www.tsukiji-uoichiba.co.jp/

 

The websites sponsored by auction houses include a great deal of information about market trends in general, as well as about the internal operations of the companies, the commodities they handle, and current market prices.  However, their websites are not always up-to-date, and they often use idiosyncratic translations of Japanese language market terms.