The Greatest Fish Tour of Our Times

Tokyo Japan is one the most known and loved cities around the world.  Japanese are a people who still despite many years of changing technology around them have managed through a lot of discipline to keep their culture and their traditions intact from ages past.  The Japanese are known to be fish lovers; they live in a country that is an island and fish is available from both sides of the island. There are many types of sites, hotels, museums and even historic places you could visit in Tokyo.  Having a Tokyo tour is one of the tours any visitor should not miss.  Tokyo tour will virtually take you around all the known sites worth visiting around this beautiful town.

The first fish tour should take your to Tsukiji market where there is a daily fish auction.  Fish here is auctioned at set times.  This used to be an open market where everybody could walk in and attend the auction but some travelers due to their bad behaviors made the market authorities think twice.  It is now divided into two sections.  The fish auction is done in the inner market and this is where any fish lover would be able to see any type of fish that you have longed to see or even dreamed about. The outside market is where you are able to virtually buy anything from cutlery to clothes.  The fish varieties here are varied and can be sliced and packed while you are waiting.

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While around some of these fish market tour, be sure to wear warm clothing and the right foot gear.  There is nothing as embarrassing as leaving these places with your feet full of fish scales and smelling fish. Avoid this at all costs by wearing closed shoes and if possible get a pair of boots that are easy to clean and will keep your feet protected. Auction at the next market Tokyo Fish market is done by hand and through signals.  If you are unable to understand what is happening here, get a local who is able to translate and explain to you in detail what is happening at the fish markets.

Touring most of the sites can be done through tour agencies.  It is important to get reputable ones even though the Japanese are not known to be crafty but sound advice would be to identify recognised and reputable agents. Edo Tokyo Museum is one of places worth visiting.  It speaks volumes about the culture and tradition of the Japanese people going down back to 400 years with every guided detail and information given by the able guide around.  Touring and visiting Japan as a whole will forever remain in your mind.  It is a visit worth taking.