Uontana — Local services in Akashi

First time here checking out the fish market on Aug 26. The entire fish market sells similar stuff and have a good varieties of fresh seafood & gifts to choose from. Prices are decent but I do not see alot of tourist mostly locals. Maybe I went at the wrong time of the year? It was worth a visit but I will probably not return since there wasn't anything really special about it.

One of the store who offered me some samples of the seafood it was fresh and tasty so I couldn't help myself to buy a ¥1000 set. However when I sat down and prepared for a feast all I got was old and tough like they were made a few days ago. It was nothing like the sample I tried. I got bait and switch. I headed back to the store the older couple couldn't even look me in the eye. Anyhow it was not a lot of money and they were old so I...

It’sa cosy fish market. Unlike any popular fish market, this one is not that exposed to the tourist hence it’s a very lovely walk exploring and trying different type of fishes. Plus! Apparently, this is where Takoyaki started! In Akashi 😁 food as always, fresh and bonus is it’s cheap!!!! Didn’t regret...

Not as much fresh fish suitable for sashimi here, but lots of cooked octopus, squid, clams. Local preserved foods in miso paste, and dried seafood. The fresh fish that is available, is live or recently filleted in an amazing presentation making the fish look like it’s jumping from...