
Food & Markets
Kure Taisho-cho Market
Kure Taisho Machi Ichiba
A vibrant market showcasing the bountiful seafood of Kochi.Explore this spot

Guide6 min read
Kure Taisho-cho Market is a lively market located in Nakatosa, Takaoka District, Kochi Prefecture. It is a premier destination for fresh seafood, most notably the famous Katsuobushi (seared bonito).
What makes it special
Fresh BonitoVibrant MarketArcade ShoppingLocal CuisineKochi Food Culture
About Kure Taisho-cho Market
- Taste authentic Katsuobushi: Enjoy the freshest seared bonito in the region.
- Vibrant Atmosphere: Dine in a lively setting under the protective market arcade.
- Local Souvenirs: Find high-quality seafood and local specialties at various shops.
- Easy Access: Free parking is available, making it easy to visit by car.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/26°
82%
Thu
8/6
31°/27°
100%
Fri
8/7
30°/28°
100%
Sat
8/8
30°/25°
94%
Sun
8/9
30°/23°
39%
Mon
8/10
29°/24°
53%
Tue
8/11
26°/24°
57%
Tips
Payment
Varies by shop (Cash is widely used)
English Support
Varies by shop
Reservations
Varies by shop
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Photography
Please follow individual shop rules
Accessibility
The arcade has some steps; check specific shop accessibility
Etiquette
Please follow the rules of each restaurant/shop