Kyoto's bustling food market
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Sightseeing

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All ages

Message from Vanita Safaniuk

Nishiki Market in Kyoto is a bustling five-block-long street filled with over a hundred shops and restaurants, earning its nickname as "Kyoto's Kitchen." This lively market specializes in all things food-related, offering fresh seafood, produce, knives, cookware, Japanese sweets, pickles, dried seafood, and sushi. Visitors can sample local delights, explore family-run businesses that have been around for generations, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historic market. It's a must-visit spot for foodies and anyone looking to experience the culinary delights of Kyoto.

Nishiki market is one of the most spectacular food markets of Kyoto!

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