Sushikuni

Ginza & Tsukiji


Kaisen-don (bowls of rice topped with a variety of raw fish) is a common dish at Tsukiji's many seafood restaurants. The toppings of rich, creamy uni (sea urchin roe) and salty ikura (salmon roe) are generous here and straight from the market.


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1. Tsukiji Market

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2. Namiyoke-jinja

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3. Tsukiji Hongwan-ji

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4. Asahi Shimbun

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5. Kachidoki-bashi

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6. Kabukiza Gallery

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7. Advertising Museum Tokyo

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8. Hama-rikyū Onshi-teien

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