■Shimizu Fish Market, Riverside Market, Shimizu


🐟 Spot Overview

Kashinoichi is a lively seafood market located right next to Shimizu Port, offering some of the freshest tuna and local fish in Japan. The market is divided into two zones—Maguro-kan and Ichiba-kan—where visitors can enjoy sushi, sashimi bowls, grilled seafood, and local specialties at casual restaurants. Many shops also sell fresh fish, dried seafood, and Shizuoka souvenirs. Its convenient location makes it an ideal stop for cruise passengers or day‑trip travelers looking for an authentic local food experience. With its energetic atmosphere and portside setting, Kashinoichi is one of the best places to taste Shimizu’s famous tuna.


💡 Useful Tips for Visitors

  • Best time to visit: late morning to lunchtime when restaurants are most active.
  • Popular tuna restaurants may have lines—arrive early on weekends.
  • Many shops accept credit cards, but some are cash‑only.
  • Indoor market but can be crowded—keep belongings secure.
  • Try local specialties: maguro don, shirasu, and sakura shrimp (seasonal).
  • Easy to combine with S‑Pulse Dream Plaza or the Shimizu Port waterfront.

⭐ Highlights – Kashinoichi

  • Fresh tuna directly from Shimizu Port
  • Two market zones: Maguro‑kan (restaurants) & Ichiba‑kan (shops)
  • Casual seafood dining with excellent value
  • Local specialties including shirasu and sakura shrimp
  • Great for souvenirs such as dried fish and Shizuoka products
  • Portside atmosphere just steps from the waterfront

🚐 Access from Shimizu Port (Hinode Pier)

1. Walk – Easiest & Fastest

  • Travel time: approx. 25 minutes
  • The market is located directly beside the port area.

2. Taxi

  • Travel time: approx. 5-8 minutes
  • Useful for travelers with limited mobility.

3. Shuttle Bus → JR Shimizu Station → Walk

Shuttle Bus

  • Hinode Pier → JR Shimizu Station(10 min)

Walk

  • Shimizu Station → Kashinoichi(approx. 5 min)

Total: approx. 15minutes


Let’s try our hand at tuna fishing! A unique, original crane game featuring fish found only here is proving popular.

📍 Location

Address:
149 Shimazakichō, Shimizu Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Located directly beside Shimizu Port, next to the S‑Pulse Dream Plaza area.



Sights and Experience from Shimizu Port

■Shimizu Area
S-Pulse Dream Plaza (Shimizu Port), Shimizu  Ryugeji Temple, Shimizu  Seishintei Tea House, Shimizu Funakoshi Tsutsumi Park, Shizuoka, Shimizu  Shimizu Ekimae Ginza Shopping Street, Shimizu  Shimizu Fish Market, Riverside Market, Shimizu  Shimizu Port Seamen’s Inn Museum”SUEHIRO”, Shimizu  Minowa Inari Shrine, Shimizu  Shimizuminato Jirocho Seika (Jirocho’s Birthplace), Shimizu  Miho no Matsubara  Nihondaira ( Yume-Terrace)  Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan  Nihondaira Ropeway  Nippondaira Hotel  Kunozan Toshogu Shrine  Satta Pass  Jiji-in Temple, Shizuoka  ▲Shizuoka City Tokaido Hiroshige Museum of Art 【Long-Term Closure】
■Shizuoka Area
Oden Yokocho ( Aoba Yokocho), Shizuoka  Shizuoka City Museum of History  Shizuoka Gofuku-cho Shopping Street  Shizuoka Hobby Square  Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, Shizuoka  Sumpu Castle Park, Shizuoka
■Eastern Shizuoka Area
Lake Ashi (Ashinoko)  Hakone Area  Owakudani Valley, Hakone  Mishima Sky Walk  Fuji Safari Park  Fuji Bussharito Heiwa Park, Gotemba  Gotemba Premium Outlets, Gotemba  Mt.Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka  Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine, Fuji-City  Jinba Falls, Fujinomiya  Lake Tanuki  Shiraito Falls, Fujinomiya  Taiseki-Ji Temple, Fujinomiya  Obuchi-sasaba, Fuji-City
■Close to Mt.Fuji
Oshino Hakkai  Lake Kawaguchi  Lake Motosu  Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nemba  Arakurayama Sengen Park, Fujiyoshida  Kitaguchihongu Fuji Sengenjinja, Fujiyoshida  Narusawa Ice Cave  Yurari Hot Springs (Fuji Chobo no Yu Yurari)