| 📍 Country/City | Japan · Tokyo |
| 🏬 Address | 2-7-3 Heiwajima, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
| 🏭 Categories | Food & Agriculture |
| 🔗 Website | https://www.shijou.metro.tokyo.lg.jp |
| 🖼 Image keyword | Ota Market Tokyo wholesale seafood produce 🔍 Search images |
The Ota Market is one of the Tokyo Metropolitan Central Wholesale Markets, located at Heiwajima in Ota Ward. By floor area it ranks among the largest public fresh-produce wholesale markets in Japan, running auction-based wholesale for fruit, vegetables and seafood during night hours, with visitor facilities on site. It supplies fresh-produce distribution and food-service buyers in Tokyo and the broader Kanto region.
The market auctions and wholesales fruit, vegetables and seafood, backed by large cold-chain and visitor facilities. For Chinese exporters of agricultural products and seafood, it is a way to learn Japan's public wholesale auction system, access procedures and the structure of licensed wholesalers who distribute nationwide. Because only licensed traders can bid at auction, meeting the right wholesaler is usually the fastest route into the Japanese market.
