Hydrangea at Hase-dera

Japanese garden inside the Hasedera.

Hydrangea at Hase-dera.

Burning incense before visiting the inner temple.

Hydrangea at Hase-dera

The Tsukiji Market has plenty to see, like the tuna auctions and the numerous sushi restaurants, but the outer area is a good sightseeing spot as well. At the north end of the market, there are shops lined up which deal with marine products, as well as restaurants.

Shops that sell fish, meat, dried goods, as well as places which serve food, such as sushi restaurants, are lined up side-by-side, and the narrow streets they are on are filled with people.

With customers who come all year round, and those who are new to it, the market has a unique atmosphere. The outer market’s of Tsukiji have been satisfying people’s stomachs for a long time, with souvenirs, lunch boxes, and snacks for later.

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