A one-of-a-kind adventure — only in Nachikatsuura!
Learn how tuna auctions work, try filleting a whole fresh tuna yourself,
and taste the incredibly fresh tuna you cut — all in one luxurious and unforgettable experience! 🔥
After joining our popular Tuna Auction Guided Tour, where you’ll observe real bidding-style auctions,
you’ll get to try filleting a freshly landed tuna right at the harbor!
No experience needed — our staff will guide you step-by-step.
Even children can join the experience (must be accompanied by an adult).
To wrap it all up, you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast using the tuna you helped cut.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience a whole Katsuura-caught tuna — a memory you’ll never forget!

📅 Tour Schedule
- This tour runs year-round.
- Please note: The tour is not available on Tuesdays or on market holidays.
- For details, please check the Katsuura Fish Market Calendar (2026).
The tour is not held on “Full Holidays (red)” and “Large Fish Holidays (blue)”.
📍 Meeting Point & Time
- Meeting time: 7:00 AM
- Meeting point: Ashiyu “Umi-no-Yu” footbath area
(In front of the Katsuura Fish Market “Nigiwai Ichiba” building)
⚠️ Important Notes
- Please make sure to read the Tour Terms & Safety Information before booking.
- By completing your reservation, you are agreeing to these terms.
📝 Booking Information
- This tour requires a minimum of two participants.
- A 1.5% system usage fee will be charged at the time of booking.
For Travel Agencies and Group Bookings:
Please apply using the form below:
- Application Form: PDF | Excel
- Phone: 0735-52-6153 (Nachikatsuura Tourism Office, Weekdays 9:00–18:00)
- Fax: 0735-52-0131
- Email: office@nachikan.jp
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