Sakata, Yamagata / さかた海鮮市場
Sakata Seafood Market
A seafood market by Sakata port: a fish shop with an eat-in corner on the 1st floor and a seafood restaurant overlooking the port on the 2nd.
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
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Closed
Closed Jan 1 and on irregular 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
About 7 min by car from JR Sakata Station to Sakata port; about 17 min from Sakata IC.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
About 300 spaces around Sakata port; large vehicles can park.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Accessibility
No lift. The stair lift to the 2F restaurant is out of order, so staff help instead. Accessible toilet (with ostomate facilities) in the 1F Tobishima ferry waiting room; wheelchairs to borrow; accessible parking; a multilingual tourist-information screen.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site
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Address: 2-5-10 Sembacho, Sakata, Yamagata
Official site: http://kaisen-ichiba.net/
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
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Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
Not checked yet — no official source yet, and not enough traveler reports.
- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://yamagatakanko.com/attractions/detail_9024.htmlAll facts read from the Yamagata Prefecture tourism site (its opening-hours field is blank; the market's own site is mainly mail order). The stair lift being out of order is as stated there, with no date.