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Old Jan 9, 2024, 2:44 am
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Originally Posted by chokeman
I went to Tsukiji this past November and was very disappointed with the crowds and overall vibe. It's become a tourist trap and nothing like what I had experienced many years ago.

I was actually with a Japanese friend and he just grinned and agreed that Tsukiji is now only for tourists and is way overpriced.

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All true -- the real fish market has moved -- the vendors in Tsukiji are just there for tourists who don't know any better....
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