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Akita, Akita / 秋田市民市場

Akita Shimin Ichiba Market

Akita's kitchen, 3 min on foot from JR Akita Station: fresh fish, salted salmon roe and cod roe, vegetables, sake and souvenirs, with a market-run sushi bar.

Last official check

25 Sept 2026

Traveler reports

0

Reports open in Phase 2

Next scheduled check

24 Dec 2026

Before you go

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Opening hours

5:00-18:00 (hours vary by shop).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Closed

Closed on Sundays (and some other days).

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Admission

Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.

Getting there

3 min on foot from JR Akita Station. From Akita Airport, 35 min by limousine bus to the station. By car, 20 min from Akita-Chuo IC.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Parking

400 spaces, 100 yen per 30 min; shopping at the market gives 1 hour free (not for purchases at the event space). When full, use nearby car parks in the Akita shopping-street common parking ticket scheme.

Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
Payment

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Accessibility

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Address: Akita, Akita (Japanese address: 秋田県秋田市中通4-7-35)

Official site: https://file001.shop-pro.jp/PA01278/807/company/index.html

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Busiest days

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Busiest season

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Visiting respectfully

  • Local etiquetteFresh fish, salted fish (red salmon, salmon roe, cod roe), dried goods, meat, fruit and vegetables, local sake and souvenirs such as kiritanpo. There is a market-run sushi restaurant, Ichiban Zushi, and diners that open early in the morning.Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
  • Local etiquetteSpend 2,000 yen or more in total inside the market to get an Akita shopping-street common parking ticket (issued at the market's liquor shop).Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site

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