Photos of Sapporo Central Wholesale Market

The Chuo Seafood Market is located next to the Sapporo Chuo Wholesale Market opened in 1959 (Showa 34). It offers fresh food from all over Hokkaido. There are more than 80 directly-operated stores and fruit and vegetable stores of seafood companies. The Central Seafood Market is the 17th Central Market established in the country and the largest market in Hokkaido. The off-site market next to the south sells all kinds of fruits, vegetables, biscuits, candies, alcohol, etc., large and small, with a total of 63 stores juxtaposed for 100 meters. Although it is not a port town, more than half of the items sold are seafood, especially at the end of the year, the world is rich in salmon, hairy crab, king crab, chili, cod, and star anise. It is very popular for purchasing year-end gifts and New Year's ingredients. The buyers who come love it.