We Spent $200 at Japan’s Famous Street Market (Worth It?)

We Spent $200 at Japan’s Famous Street Market (Worth It?)

**We Spent $200 at Japan’s Famous Street Market (Worth It?)**

Explore Tokyo’s legendary Tsukiji Market with us! From $70 wagyu-uni to $2 tamago sticks, we’re revealing if these Instagram-famous foods are worth your money. Full breakdown of costs, best times to visit, and insider tips below!

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**🍣 What We Tried (With Honest Reviews)**
• Viral Wagyu-Uni Skewer ($70 CAD)
• Premium Tuna Trio Sashimi ($70 CAD)
• Famous Tamago Stick ($2 CAD)
• Luxury Seafood Hand Roll ($12 CAD)
• Grilled Market Favorites ($20 CAD)
• Trending Crawfish Senbei ($5 CAD)

**⏰ Best Time to Visit**
• Arrive by 7:30 AM to avoid crowds
• Market gets packed after 8:30 AM
• Most shops close early afternoon

**🚇 How to Get to Tsukiji Market**
From Shinjuku:
• Subway: Oedo Line to Tsukiji Shijo Station (20 min, ¥280)
• Taxi: 20-25 min, ¥6,916

From Tokyo Station:
• Subway: Marunouchi Line → Hibiya Line (6 min, ¥180)
• Taxi: 3-5 min, ¥2,000

From Shibuya:
• Subway: Ginza Line → Hibiya Line (25 min, ¥280)
• Taxi: 15-20 min, ¥4,500

**💡 Pro Tips**
• Start with lighter dishes first
• Save rich foods (like wagyu-uni) for later
• Bring cash (many places don’t accept cards)
• English menus available at most spots

**⌨️ Timestamps**
0:00 Welcome to Tsukiji
1:26 Wagyu-Uni Experience
2:25 Premium Tuna Tasting
6:49 Instagram’s favourite Tamagoyaki stick
8:18 Luxury sashimi hand roll
9:17 Grilled Oyster & Scallop
11:50 Giant crawfish Senbei
15:27 Final Thoughts

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